YEAR 1 OUTCOMES 
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT*
80% of clients completed eGetgoing online outpatient treatment. This compares to 41% completion rates for outpatient treatment reported by SAMHSA in The DASIS Report, January 2003 (Drug and Alcohol Services Information System).
20% of clients reported relapsing over the nine months following completion of eGetgoing outpatient treatment. This compares to a range from 50 % for resumption of heavy use, to 90 % for a brief lapse, reported nationally.
100% of clients reported Excellent to Very Good overall satisfaction following their eGetgoing online treatment program experience.
100% of eGetgoing clients would recommend the program to someone else.
Almost all eGetgoing clients rated their Overall Quality of Life Improved following their online treatment program experience measured at 1 week, 3 months, 6 months and 9 months post treatment. At all four measurements the Improved response were 94% or better.
Individual health was also rated as Improved through all 1-week to 9-month measures for 90% or more of eGetgoing online clients.
YEAR 1 OUTCOMESOUTPATIENT TREATMENT*
Treatment Completion
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80% of clients completed the program.Of the 20% who discharged early, all discharged at or before their second group session.
Reasons given for discharge:
8% work-related
6% legal issues
4% no reason given
3% were transitioned to a higher level of care
Relapse
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . measured post treatment:1 week 3 months 6 months 9 months
Rate of Relapse 12% 16% 20% 20%
Length of Relapse 3 days 1.5 days 2 days 2 days
Primary Drug Alcohol Alcohol Alcohol Alcohol
Client Satisfaction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . measured at 1 week post-treatment.
|
MEASURE |
Excellent |
Very Good |
Good |
Average |
Below Average |
Poor |
|
Overall Satisfaction |
68% |
32% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Convenience |
80% |
20% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Tech support |
78% |
21% |
1% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Attention from the counselor |
70% |
21% |
9% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Addiction Information |
65% |
35% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Useful to recovery |
55% |
39% |
6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Counselor competence |
78% |
22% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Privacy |
78% |
22% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Understanding of client issues |
70% |
30% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Experience in group |
67% |
25% |
8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Yes Probably Yes Not Sure Probably Not No
Would recommend? 92% 8% 0 0 0
Quality of Life
. . . . . . . . . . measured using the Maudsley Addiction Profile(MAP) comparing the month before treatment with current date.
|
MEASURE |
1 week post- treatment |
3 months post-treatment |
6 months post-treatment |
9 months post-treatment |
|
Overall… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
57% |
84% |
92% |
90% |
|
Little Improved |
41% |
10% |
8% |
6% |
|
Same |
2% |
6% |
0 |
4% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Work/School… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
53% |
77% |
84% |
81% |
|
Little Improved |
41% |
13% |
4% |
8% |
|
Same |
6% |
3% |
4% |
11% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
7% |
0 |
|
Personal & Family Relationships… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
51% |
81% |
80% |
83% |
|
Little Improved |
49% |
10% |
16% |
14% |
|
Same |
0 |
9% |
3% |
3% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Social Life… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
53% |
84% |
84% |
84% |
|
Little Improved |
35% |
10% |
8% |
10% |
|
Same |
12% |
6% |
4% |
6% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
0 |
4% |
0 |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Philosophical/ Spiritual Attitude… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
57% |
74% |
80% |
78% |
|
Little Improved |
35% |
16% |
8% |
16% |
|
Same |
12% |
0 |
8% |
3% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
10% |
4% |
3% |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Health… |
||||
|
Much Improved |
57% |
74% |
84% |
86% |
|
Little Improved |
35% |
16% |
8% |
10% |
|
Same |
8% |
0 |
8% |
4% |
|
Somewhat Worse |
0 |
10% |
0 |
0 |
|
Much Worse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
*
These year-one outcomes are based on experience with a 602 clients.