How Long Does a Substance Abuse Assessment Take in Michigan?

If you've been ordered to complete a drug or alcohol assessment for court, employment, or license restoration, you may be wondering how long the process takes.

Time Required for the Appointment

The actual evaluation typically takes 60–90 minutes. This includes:

- A full intake interview

- Substance use screening tools (if needed)

- Review of documentation

- Explanation of next steps

When Will You Get the Results?

We typically provide reports within 1–3 business days though expedited service is available for urgent cases.

What Can Delay the Process?

Delays may occur if:

- You forget required paperwork (ID, legal forms, etc.)

- You miss or reschedule appointments

- Additional documentation is needed from outside providers

Fast, Compliant Assessments in Michigan

Pacific Substance Abuse offers professional, fast-turnaround assessments that meet the legal standards for Michigan courts, employers, and the Secretary of State.

📞 Book your assessment today at 517.416.2010 or [contact us online](https://www.pacificsubstanceabuse.com).