Guardia Nacional de Carolina del Norte
Brenda Guarda, QP, RCP
Director, Programa de vales NCNG SBIRT
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Teléfono:
919.909.1317
Correo electrónico:
¿Tiene problemas con el consumo de alcohol o drogas?
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What kind of help does this program provide?
Screening and appropriate referrals to support services for alcohol/drug misuse.
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How do I get help?
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Step 1 - Identify the problem. Do you struggle with misusing alcohol/drugs?
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Step 2 - Give us a call
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Step 3 - We find a counselor in your area based on your zip code
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Step 4 - A counselor in your area will do an assessment to help find out the best method of help for your situation
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FAQs:
Q: I need help with stopping use of substances. Can I request a no-cost voucher for myself?
A: YES: At any time you can Self-Refer and request a voucher! In fact, being proactive is commendable.
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Q: If I request a no-cost voucher for myself, will my National Guard chain of command be notified?
A: NO: Your National Guard chain of command is NOT notified when you seek help/assistance on your own. They are only notified if use of the program is mandated due to a unit administered positive urinalysis.
Q: I am going through the ADC separation process due to a positive result on a unit administered urinalysis. Will I get a no-cost voucher to help me get the assessment I need?
A: YES - The Alcohol Drug Control Office (ADCO) will request a mandatory voucher on your behalf.
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Q: I have a family member I am concerned about. Can I request a no-cost voucher for them?
A: Not at this time although we are working on adding this benefit for your family members soon.
Q: I completed the assessment using a no-cost voucher and I have been recommended for Brief Interventions. Will I get continued support to allow me to receive these Brief Interventions?
A: YES: If your provider recommends you get follow-up Brief Interventions, a no-cost Brief Intervention voucher will be assigned so you can get those services at no cost too.