Our Own Infrastructure Repair: Building Bridges Between Prevention, Treatment and RecoveryOur Own Infrastructure Repair: Building Bridges Between Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
Scope of Practice
As the treatment and recovery aspects of our industry increase collaboration with shared goals, language and clarity about each other's roles, prevention is often left out of the conversation and is often misunderstood. Jane G. Clark, and expert in ...
39:48•29 Mar 2022
Bridging Gaps in Addiction Recovery: Jane G. Clark on Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
“It's significantly worse and providers everywhere are hiring. So the best model I've come up with on current research and what's out there is The Institute Of Medicine, which is now, I think, called The National Academy Of Medicine.”
Imagine working in addiction recovery and realizing that prevention often gets sidelined. Jane G. Clark, an expert in connecting the dots between prevention, treatment, and recovery, dives into this issue on the Scope of Practice podcast. With her background as an advanced alcohol and drug counselor and clinical supervisor, Jane brings a treasure trove of knowledge to the table.
She stresses the importance of shared language and collaboration among all professionals in the field—whether they're involved in health promotion, prevention, treatment, or recovery. This episode isn’t just about theories; it's about practical ways to make those connections stronger. Jane also touches on the opioid crisis, highlighting the sociological factors at play and the importance of data evaluation.
Plus, she delves into the social determinants of health and dimensions of wellness, offering a comprehensive view of how these elements intersect with addiction recovery. One standout point Jane makes is how recovery can actually serve as a foundation for prevention, especially when dealing with multi-generational trauma. She offers actionable insights on how professionals can boost their credibility and effectiveness in the field. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in addiction recovery.
Tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation that could change the way you approach your work.
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