As funding becomes increasingly tied to outcome requirements, more and more treatment providers are required to quantify patient and program progress. This simple, straightforward guide will help you plan and carry out a treatment outcome study to discover how well patients do in your program. Measuring Treatment Progress
helps you effectively present your results in a logical, easy-to-understand way
gives you specialized information on unique populations or settings
provides an overview of significant recent studies
includes a host of resources to help you tailor your studies to the needs of your stakeholders
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
As funding becomes increasingly tied to outcome requirements, more and more treatment providers are required to quantify patient and program progress. This simple, straightforward guide will help you plan and carry out a treatment outcome study to discover how well patients do in your program. Measuring Treatment Progress
helps you effectively present your results in a logical, easy-to-understand way
gives you specialized information on unique populations or settings
provides an overview of significant recent studies
includes a host of resources to help you tailor your studies to the needs of your stakeholders
You don’t have to reinvent the wheel--select and implement an effective substance abuse program from this essential book!This essential book is the first ever published on exemplary models of adolescent drug treatment. It delivers detailed descriptions of exemplary drug treatment models and gives you the latest information on substance use and its consequences to aid your work with adolescents who use alcohol and drugs.The in-depth examinations of treatment models you’ll find in this book include programs serving adolescent substance users from a wide range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds (African Americans, Hispanics, Whites, Native Americans, Russian Immigrants). With sections covering... [Read More]
Study Guide to Substance Abuse Treatment is a question-and-answer companion that allows you to evaluate your mastery of the subject matter as you progress through The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment, Fourth Edition. The Study Guide is made up of 292 questions divided into 49 individual quizzes of 4-9 questions each that correspond to chapters in the Textbook. Questions are followed by an Answer Guide that references relevant text (including the page number) in the Textbook to allow quick access to needed information. Each answer is accompanied by a discussion that not only addresses the correct response... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by Thomson Gale on September 1, 2005. The length of the article is 455 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Mental illness flares for some patients in rehab: symptoms worsened in 13% of patients undergoing substance abuse treatment, a VA study showed.(Mental Health)Author: Betsy BatesPublication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)Date: September 1, 2005Publisher: Thomson GaleVolume: 35... [Read More]
This book investigates the psychological changes that take place after Christian conversion in chronic heroin-addicted individuals attending a religious programme. Drawing on the data collected in the programme, the author throws light upon questions regarding drug addiction and rehabilitation, religion and healing, and religious conversion in a Christian context.
This is a practical book written in a concise yet scholarly fashion, and it is suitable for religious organization, social welfare/services policy maker, front-line helping professionals, and social work/psychology students in general.
This digital document is an article from Journal of Studies on Alcohol, published by Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc. on May 1, 1999. The length of the article is 4320 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.From the author: Objective: An initial study of 88 male alcoholics and their wives had shown that domestic violence decreased significantly in the year following a behavioral marital therapy (BMT) alcoholism... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Doors and Hardware, published by Door and Hardware Institute on May 1, 1991. The length of the article is 886 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
Citation Details Title: A drug rehab's monitored exits. (Case Study) Author: Patrick R. Olmstead Publication:Doors and Hardware (Magazine/Journal) Date: May 1, 1991 Publisher: Door and Hardware Institute Volume: v55 Issue: n5 Page: p48(3)
This digital document is a journal article from Addictive Behaviors, published by Elsevier in 2006. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Description: Data collected from 317 heroin users who participated in four studies that were included in the Australian National Evaluation of Pharmacotherapies for Opioid Dependence were analysed to examine predictors of follow-up difficulty and whether follow-up difficulty was related to heroin use outcomes. Participants who were no longer receiving treatment were more difficult to contact and more likely to be... [Read More]