Five County Detention and Youth Rehabilitation Center offers Gender Specific Programming. Although adolescence can be a tumultuous time for both girls and boys, it is important to recognize that it is different for each of them (Gurian & Ballew, 2003; Surrey & Shem. 1998).
Juveniles participate in drug and alcohol treatment groups. These groups deal with addictions in juveniles lives. Groups and Classes are determined by the facilitator. Assessments and screenings are given to determine groups and classes a juvenile must attend. There are juveniles that demonstrate addictive behaviors including eating disorders, self harm, or self injurious behavior that may not have a drug and alcohol problem. However, they may benefit from participation in Drug and Alcohol Groups.
Residents complete and turn in DBT Diary Cards on a weekly basis to their clinical therapist. Diary Cards record all skills practiced and target behaviors that are being addressed. DBT Diary Cards are individualized for each resident. Primary and Secondary Problems are identified from an initial assessment and their Service Implementation Plan (Treatment Plan). Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections contract residents complete (O&A) Observation and Assessment prior to being placed at Five County. 5-C Center Psychiatrist/Psychologist Dr.
At the 5 County Treatment and Rehabilitation Center female juveniles (treatment groups) have the opportunity to participate and complete structured group builders. Michael Hogle is a trained Supervisor that leads youth and staff through various group building activities and assists in processing the activity's objective.
