Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment

Download or read book Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment written by Sandra Clunies and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-09 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Treatment Improvement Protocol on case management, which can be described as a coordinated approach to the delivery of health, substance abuse, mental health, & social services, linking clients with appropriate services to address specific needs & achieve stated goals. Case management lends itself to the treatment of substance abuse, particularly for clients with other disorders & conditions who require multiple services over extended periods of time & who face difficulty in gaining access to those services. This report details the factors that programs should consider as they decide to implement case management or modify their current case management activities.