How to Refer

· Patients must have a referral from an outpatient provider.

· Rorg/iop
eferrers should complete a referral form available at lindnercenterofhope.
regarding the patient. This form can be sent directly to:
Lindner Center of HOPE
4075 Old Western Row Road Mason, Ohio 45040
* attention outpatient scheduling for IOP.

· Ohospital
r, be prepared to give demographic and brief clinical information to the
intake staff when calling (513) 536-HOPE (4673) and asking for
intake/admissions for IOP.

· Ptheatients will then be contacted by staff to discuss benefits and to schedule

full intake assessment with the program coordinator.

· Tpatient
he referral source will be contacted once a decision is made to admit the
into IOP.

Call (513) 536-HOPE (4673) and ask for intake for IOP for admissions. For
program information call (513) 536-HOPE and ask to speak to the IOP
coordinator or visit www.lindnercenterofhope.org/iop for more information.

Intensive Outpatient
The Lindner Family Foundation in
partnership with UC Health established
Lindner Center of HOPE with the

Program
goal of becoming an internationally
renowned provider of mental health
services and research.

Lindner Center of HOPE

Lindner Center of HOPE is a charter
4075 Old Western Row Rd. member of:
Mason, OH 45040
www.lindnercenterofhope.org for Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders

Call today, 513-536-HOPE

Lindner Center of HOPE is affiliated with:

4/2013
Intensive Outpatient Program for
Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders

Approximately 1 in 11 people suffer
with an addiction to alcohol or drugs,
or roughly 22 million Americans.
For many, addiction is fueled by a
co-occurring mental health issue. In
fact, 60 percent of those with substance
use disorders also have another
psychiatric disorder. Statistics indicate
that 35 to 56 percent of persons with
psychiatric disorders also exhibit a
drug/alcohol use disorder. To over-
come addiction, the pain and loss
that is caused by addiction must be
replaced by lasting sobriety. To bring
about real sober living, underlying
issues like mental health disorders
must be simultaneously addressed
and coping skills and strategies must
be exercised to prevent relapse.
severity and ability to commit to
abstinence.
The Intensive Outpatient Program
(IOP) at Lindner Center of HOPE is
an intensive treatment option for
adults experiencing challenges
with substance abuse and/or
co-occurring disorders. The IOP
provides a therapeutic and supportive
environment for patients struggling
with substance use problems and
abstinence. The IOP at Lindner
Center of HOPE is unique in its ability
to work with patients struggling with
dual diagnosis or multiple diagnoses.
The program can also accommodate
patients on medication, including
Suboxone.
resulting from substance use, and are
in need of treatment at a moderately
high level of care. This program can
serve as a step down from residential
or a step up from individual therapy.
Participants attend 6 to 9 p.m.,
three evenings per week – Monday,
Wednesday and Thursday, returning
home between treatment sessions
to test skills and abstinence, and to
begin to adjust to a substance-free
lifestyle. The program duration is
customizable to individual need, but
in most cases will last 6, 8 or 12 weeks.
Lindner Center of HOPE has built a
reputation of excellence and clinical
success in the diagnosis and short-term
residential treatment of addictions and
disorders services offered at Lindner
Center of HOPE.
Lindner Center of HOPE’s IOP
programming is evidence-based
utilizing Motivational Enhancement
Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy
and Community Support Facilitation
treatment models. Psycho education, Program Facts
group psychotherapy, didactic lectures,
individual counseling sessions and
homework assignments also are
· The program operates Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m.
incorporated. Both 12 Step and non-
12 Step community support groups
· Padmitted
atients and referrers will work with intake professionals by phone to be
to IOP.
are also offered on site at Lindner
Center of HOPE for the benefit of IOP
participants. Participants will learn
· I9OPandenrollees check in between 5:45 and 6 p.m. and check out between
9:15 p.m. at the Welcome Center.
about the disease of addiction, as

Treatment for addictions and co-

occurring issues is available at
different levels depending upon
The structure of the IOP relies on the
participation of a group of individuals
all of whom are experiencing difficulty
co-occurring disorders in its Sibcy
House unit. The IOP offers an
expansion of the continuum of care
of addiction and co-occurring
well as other co-occurring disorders
and how to treat the disease with
therapy, life style changes and
behavioral changes.
· Program lasts a total of 3 hours a day and participants attend 3 days per
week, for a total minimum of 9 hours per week.
· Each participant must also be receiving individual therapy that addresses
alcohol or drug related issues at Lindner Center of HOPE or another
qualified provider.

Patients Appropriate for Lindner Center · The duration of the program is 6 weeks, however, duration may be
extended if deemed to be therapeutically necessary.
of HOPE Intensive outpatient program

· Adults ages 18 and older. · The program is group based, however, supports individual therapy at
Lindner Center of HOPE or elsewhere, family therapy, and community

· Individuals experiencing problems with addiction and/or co-occurring

support groups.

disorders significant enough to affect daily functioning or quality of

life, problems maintaining sobriety but not severe enough to need · Mforanytheinsurance plans will reimburse for IOP. The patient will be responsible
payment of all services not covered by the patient’s insurance.
detoxification, hospitalization or residential services.

· Individuals needing to step down from residential treatment or step

up from individual therapy.

· Individuals with a current substance related diagnosis included in

To refer call (513) 536-HOPE (4673) and ask for intake for
the most current edition of the DSM. Individuals with a secondary
IOP admissions.
diagnosis related to mental health issues may also be present.

· Program participants must have a referral and an established

For program information call (513) 536-HOPE and ask to speak to the
IOP coordinator or visit www.lindnercenterofhope.org/iop for more
outpatient mental health provider.
information.