The Army Substance Abuse Program

1 UNCLASSIFIED Army Regulation 600 85 Personnel General The Army Substance Abuse Program Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 23 July 2020 SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 600 85 The Army Substance Abuse Program This administrative revision, dated 7 August 2020 oCorrects guidance on breathalyzer testing (para 3 2a). This major revision, dated 23 July 2020 oIncorporates Army Directive 2016 04, Realignment of the Army Substance Abuse Program s Clinical Care(paras 1 1, 2 5, 2 10a, 2 14a, 2 15a-b, 2-18a, 2-18l, 2-18t, 2-19a, 2-20g, 2 24, chap 7, 8, 13, and 14).

2 ORequires clinical realignment policy updates with primary responsibility for The Surgeon General (paras 1 7,2 1, 2 2, 2 5, 2 18, 2 21(o), 2 24, 2 24h, 2 33, 4 2, 4 9, 4 14, 5 8, 7 1, 7 3, 8 1, 8 3, 8 5, 8 6, 8 7, 8 9,9 4, 9 6, 9 8, 10 12, 10 26, 13 4, B 8, and D 1).oChanges the definition of the acronym for Criminal Investigation Command to Criminal Investigation Divisionand updates the title for special agents (paras 1 7, 2 11, 2 17h, app A, and glossary).

3 ORequires functional realignment policy updates with responsibility for Installation Management Command (paras2 18, 2 20, 2 21, 2 31, 4 2, 4 2d, 4 2k, 4 11c, 4 13a, 4 13(5), 4 13(6), 4 15, 5-5h, 5 12, 5 15, 5-16b, 5-17d, 6, 6-2f, 6-2j, 6 5, 6 6, 6 8, 7-3d, 7-5d, 9 5(6), 9 5(9), 9-12c, 9 14, 9 16, 9 17, 12-3a, 12-3b, 12-5a, 12-5d, 13-3e(1), 15-8c, B 3, D 2, D-3 h, D-3i, D-3n, E-5e, E-5t, E-6f, E-7b, E-10d(2), and table 12 1).oUpdates unit risk inventory administration timing (paras 2 16f and 2 28i).

4 OIncorporates guidance from Army Directive 2012 07, Administrative Processing for Separation of Soldiers forAlcohol or Other Drug Abuse (paras 2 16j, 2 21k, 3 3a, 4 15f, 10 6 and 16 6g).oReplaces DA Form 3997 with Army Law Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System (paras 2 25 and app A).oUpdates roles and responsibilities for Family Advocacy Program activities (paras 2 32k, 12 4, and table 12 1).oIncorporates Army Directive 2016 15, Change in the Army Random deterrence Drug Testing Program (paras4 2c and 4 8a(5)).

5 OIncorporates Army Directive 2013 10, Synthetic Cannabinoids ( Spice ) and Bath Salts Probable Cause andCompetence for Duty Testing (paras 4 2m).oChanges Army Central Clearance Facility to Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (paras4 8a(4), 4 8b, 5 11a, 10 5a, 16 8, and 16 8a).oImplements Army Directive 2015 14, Use of the Electronic Data Interchange Person Identifier for Identificationin the Military Personnel Drug Testing Program (paras 4 13e(1), 4 15g, 5 10e(2), 10 10c, and D 3).

6 OImplements Army Directive 2015 06, Designation of Certain Positions as Testing Designation Positions Underthe Army Drug-Free Federal Workplace Program (paras 5 8b(13)(c)14, 5 8b(13)(c)17, and .)oUpdates Soldier Substance Abuse awareness training requirement (para 9 9c). o Implements Army Directive 2015 21, Update to the Army Risk Reduction Program (table 12 1). o Implements Army Directive 2013 11, Change to the Army Risk Reduction Program (paras 12 5b and 12 5c). o Adds administrative updates and clarification for Army National Guard functions (paras 15 2, 15 5, 15 6, 15 7, 15 8, and 15 9).

7 O Adds administrative updates and clarification for Army Reserve functions (para 16 6). o Incorporates Army Directive 2016 35, Army Policy on Military Service of Transgender Soldiers (para E 1). o Incorporates Army Directive 2018 07 7, Prioritizing Efforts-Readiness and Lethality (Update 7), (para 16 10f). o Incorporates Army Directive 2018 07 8, Prioritizing Efforts-Readiness and Lethality (Update 8), (paras 2 19g, 9 11c, 9 12b, and 16 10f). o Incorporates Army Directive 2019 12, Policy for Voluntary Alcohol-Related Behavioral Healthcare (paras 8 1).

8 O Implements Memorandum, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, December 10, 2016, Subject: Department of Defense (DOD) Response to Draft Report GAO 17 114, MILITARY PERSONNEL: DOD and Coast Guard Need to Screen for Gambling Disorder Addiction and Update Guidance with DOD directing Department of the Army to update AR 600 85 to explicitly include gambling disorder (paras 9 1, 9 2, 9 3, 9 8, 9 9, and 9 10). o Incorporates Army Directive 2011 09, Use of the Electronic of Licensed Professional Counselors as Fully Functioning Army Substance Abuse Program Practitioners manpower staffing-treatment resources section (para 18 4b).

9 *This regulation supersedes AR 600 85, dated 26 November 2016. The following Army directives are now rescinded: Army Directive 2013-11, dated 2 May 2013, Army Directive 2015-06, dated 27 January 2015, Army Directive 2015-14, 31 March 2015, Army Directive 2015-21, dated 8 April 2015, Army Directive 2016-04, dated 1 March 2016; Army Directive 2016-15, dated 22 April 2016; and Army Directive 2016-35, dated 7 October 2016. AR 600 85 23 July 2020 UNCLASSIFIED i Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC *Army Regulation 600 85 23 July 2020 Effective 23 August 2020 Personnel General The Army Substance Abuse Program History.

10 This publication is an admin-istrative revision. The portions affected by this administrative revision are listed in the summary of change. Summary. This regulation governs the Army Substance Abuse Program . It identifies Army policy on alcohol and other drug Abuse , and it identifies as-signed responsibilities for implementing the Program . Applicability. This regulation applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States when in Title 10 status (Na-tional Guard in Title 32 status should refer to chapter 15), Army Reserve, and Department of the Army civilian employ-ees.