Illicit Substance Screening: Required Components, Part 5

Illicit Drug and Alcohol Screening in Recovery Housing > Illicit Substance Screening: Required Components, Part 5

Residents do have the ability to refuse a screening. However, the resident must be informed in advance about what will happen if they do so.

Refusal of a screening may mean that the home will assume that the resident has used substances, and the appropriate policy will be followed.

The policy needs to be clear about what will happen.