IOP: Everything you need to know about intensive outpatient programs
What are intensive outpatient programs?
Throughout my arduous journey toward addiction recovery, I came across many catchphrases that confused me and occasionally distracted me from focusing on the journey as I tried to understand them. "Intensive outpatient program" was one of these terms. I'll explain what it means so you don't get confused like I did when I first encountered it during my addiction recovery with the Intensive Outpatient Program in Portland, Oregon.