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ASAM is dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians and the public, supporting research and prevention, and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction.
The Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) is a family of evidence-based instruments used to assist clinicians with diagnosis, placement, and treatment planning. The GAIN is used with both adolescents and adults in all kinds of treatment programs, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, methadone, short-term residential, long-term residential, therapeutic ...
Assertive community treatment (ACT) is an intensive and highly integrated approach for community mental health service delivery. [1] ACT teams serve individuals who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent forms of mental illness, predominantly but not exclusively the schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
The modality or level of care needed for a patient is decided by the treating professional in conjunction with the patient when feasible. As expected, the patient receiving treatment will likely make progress and have lapses, thus the level of care will likely have to fluctuate accordingly. Common modalities are explained below.
Alumnus Anudeep Revuri, 23, of New Brunswick, allegedly developed the closed network used by the group to sell narcotics to other Rutgers students.
The Ducks enter as the only undefeated team at the top level of college football while Penn State took advantage of Ohio State’s loss to Michigan to sneak into the title game and move up a spot ...
An MTA cleaner allegedly slashed a man who confronted him for pouring bleach near the spot where he’d been sleeping on a Brooklyn subway platform early Monday, cops and sources said.
In 2012 he received the John P. McGovern Award for "highly meritorious contributions to addiction and society in public policy, treatment, research or prevention" from the ASAM. [20] Gastfriend has worked as a consultant for the governments of Belgium, China, Iceland, Israel, Norway, Russia and the U.S., [ 21 ] [ 22 ] as well as the alcoholism ...