(20 ILCS 301/20-25) Sec. 20-25. Opioid addiction treatment education. All programs serving persons with substance use issues licensed by the Department under this Act must provide educational information concerning treatment options for opioid addiction, including the use of a medication for the use of opioid addiction, recognition of and response to opioid overdose, and the use and administration of naloxone, to clients identified as having or seeking treatment for opioid addiction. The Department shall develop educational materials that are supported by research and updated periodically that must be used by programs to comply with this requirement.
(Source: P.A. 99-553, eff. 1-1-17 .) |
(20 ILCS 301/20-30) Sec. 20-30. Opioid prevention and abuse; public awareness website. The Department shall create and maintain a website to educate the public on heroin and prescription opioid abuse. At a minimum, the website shall include: (1) information on the warning signs of heroin and | ||
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(3) information on available treatment options and | ||
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(5) links to flyers and resources for download. The Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions of this Section.
(Source: P.A. 100-494, eff. 6-1-18 .) |
(20 ILCS 301/Art. 25 heading) ARTICLE 25.
COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT SERVICES
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(20 ILCS 301/25-5)
Sec. 25-5. Establishment of comprehensive treatment system. The
Department shall develop, fund and implement a comprehensive, statewide,
community-based system for the provision of early intervention,
treatment, and recovery support services for persons suffering from substance use disorders. The system created under this Section shall be based on the
premise that coordination among and integration between all community and
governmental systems will facilitate effective and efficient program
implementation and utilization of existing resources.
(Source: P.A. 100-759, eff. 1-1-19 .)
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(20 ILCS 301/25-10)
Sec. 25-10. Promulgation of regulations. The Department shall adopt
regulations for licensure, certification for Medicaid reimbursement, and to identify evidence-based best practice criteria that can be utilized for intervention and treatment services, taking into consideration
available resources and facilities, for the purpose of early and effective
treatment of substance use disorders.
(Source: P.A. 100-759, eff. 1-1-19 .)
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