Mastering Patient Assessments: Key Takeaways from NAATP 2019
Just because you're not going to die from a detox does not mean that you don't feel like you're going to die from a detox.
What does it take to excel in addiction treatment? This episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast' brings you right into the heart of the NAATP 2019 National Leadership Conference. Here, leading experts dive deep into the nitty-gritty of patient assessment and screening processes. Moderated by Nick Hayes, PhD, the session features insights from Ernest Bradshaw, David Gomel, PhD, and Andrew Huhn, PhD. They discuss everything from the initial admissions process to the importance of screening for co-occurring disorders.
Ever wondered how self-report assessments fit into the bigger picture? Or the role of medication-assisted treatment? This episode covers it all. The panelists also highlight the significance of long-term treatment plans and the pivotal role case specialists play in ensuring patients get the care they need. If you're passionate about addiction treatment or looking to enhance your understanding, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and expert opinions.
Tune in for a session that underscores the importance of ongoing education and training in overcoming the challenges and seizing the opportunities in addiction treatment.