Continuum of Care: Ensuring Lasting Recovery in Addiction Treatment
It's particularly interesting to note that people are at most risk in that first year post a treatment episode.
What happens after someone leaves a treatment facility? This episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast' takes you inside the NAATP 2019 National Leadership Conference, where experts like Janet Blackburn, Maureen Boyle, Tom Kimball, Sherri Layton, and Michelle Sweet share their wisdom on the continuum of care and discharge planning. They dive into how the Asam criteria can support a seamless transition through various levels of care and the hurdles insurance companies face in determining appropriate lengths of stay.
You'll also hear about innovative collegiate recovery programs and the vital role of family support in the recovery process. The discussion doesn't stop there; tele and video conferencing for recovery support, strategies for atypical discharges, and the importance of data collection and standardization are also covered. Whether you're a treatment provider or someone curious about the intricacies of addiction recovery, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge to help you understand the importance of a well-planned continuum of care.