Addiction Treatment Matching: Research Foundations of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (asam) Criteria

Addiction Treatment Matching: Research Foundations of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (asam) Criteria
ISBN-10
0789024292
ISBN-13
9780789024299
Category
Medical
Pages
170
Language
English
Published
2004-03-01
Publisher
Haworth PressInc
Author
David R. Gastfriend

Description

"Choosing Addiction Treatments: Validation of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria focuses on the state-of-the-art in the addictions placement matching. This book examines the ASAM Patient Placement Criteria (PPC) which promises a national standard to settle the conflict between treatment programs and managed care. The research in this book has led 30 states to endorse the ASAM Criteria. This timely resource will help providers, insurers, and payers work together to provide effective treatment for people with alcohol and drug problems."

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