Addiction Treatment for Men in Recidivism with Co-occurrence Mental Disorder
Introduction
Current Evidence-Based Practice for The Addiction One of the most important system changes for a person needing help with co-existing disorders is the development of the integrated treatment program. Integrated treatment has become an evidence-based practice that helps clients acquire skills and supports to manage both illnesses and purse a better life for themselves (Abracen, Langton, Looman, Alessandra, Gallo, Ferguson, Axford, & Dickey, 2014). Criminal justice systems engage in a wide range of activities to stop offenders from committing crimes, but not all those activities are equally successful. Programs can make behavior better, worse, or have no effect. For a treatment or program to be called evidence based, its effectiveness must be substantiated by a measurable outcome (Davis, Sheidow, & McCart, 2014). Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an effective evidence-based practice that has a good track record that works well for talking about change to many male clients. The approach has a respectable track record in studies with schizophrenic, depressed, and antisocial …show more content…
The code contains specific references to protecting the confidentiality of information, causing no harm, protecting the privacy of others, and respecting the intellectual property and copyrights of others (para. 39). A legal duty of confidentiality is to protect client’s personal information when they may come into contact with and during the course the work. Van Wormer & Rae Davis (2013), point out the “law pertaining to alcohol and drug abuse treatment is unique. Rules set forth in federal regulations, apply to all agencies that provide alcoholism and drug abuse treatment or prevention” (p.
Introduction
Current Evidence-Based Practice for The Addiction One of the most important system changes for a person needing help with co-existing disorders is the development of the integrated treatment program. Integrated treatment has become an evidence-based practice that helps clients acquire skills and supports to manage both illnesses and purse a better life for themselves (Abracen, Langton, Looman, Alessandra, Gallo, Ferguson, Axford, & Dickey, 2014). Criminal justice systems engage in a wide range of activities to stop offenders from committing crimes, but not all those activities are equally successful. Programs can make behavior better, worse, or have no effect. For a treatment or program to be called evidence based, its effectiveness must be substantiated by a measurable outcome (Davis, Sheidow, & McCart, 2014). Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an effective evidence-based practice that has a good track record that works well for talking about change to many male clients. The approach has a respectable track record in studies with schizophrenic, depressed, and antisocial …show more content…
The code contains specific references to protecting the confidentiality of information, causing no harm, protecting the privacy of others, and respecting the intellectual property and copyrights of others (para. 39). A legal duty of confidentiality is to protect client’s personal information when they may come into contact with and during the course the work. Van Wormer & Rae Davis (2013), point out the “law pertaining to alcohol and drug abuse treatment is unique. Rules set forth in federal regulations, apply to all agencies that provide alcoholism and drug abuse treatment or prevention” (p.