The educational objectives of Behavioral Health Management's series of articles on Chemical Dependency Treatment are several:
To provide readers with an overview of a broad range of issues and approaches to the increasing demands for accountability being placed on the chemical dependency treatment field by managed care.
To present examples of various innovative responses to the limitations on chemical dependency treatment placed by managed care.
To describe various problems and solutions in bringing chemical dependency treatment into a partnership with managed care.
Description:
These articles examine how Americas business community is coping with substance abusing employees; the criteria, methods and results thus far of home detox; and prison-based substance abuse.
Keywords: Substance abuse, drug abuse, chemical dependency, addiction, EAP, detoxification, corrections
Approval Bodies:
Professional Development
American Psychological Association
Florida Dept. of Health (Board of Social Work, Marriage & Family, Mental Health Counseling)
NAADAC, National Association for Addiction Professionals
National Board for Certified Counselors
Florida Board of Nursing
Ohio Board of Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, Expiration 03/31/2010
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
Illinois Social Work Continuing Education
Association of Social Work Boards Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
CAADAC, California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
CAADE - California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators
Texas Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Marriage and Family Therapist
Ohio Board of Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, 04/2010 to 03/2012
