ahs 7670 week 3 discussion
Conducting a needs assessment is critical when planning services for people with co-occurring disorders. The first step is to choose the target population for services.
Describe Ries’ Subgroup Model. Why is Ries’ Subgroup Model the best model to ensure that the heterogeneity (diversity) of the population of people with co-occurring disorders is being served?
Resources:
Textbook:
Please read Chapter 3 & Appendix A in this course text:
Designing, Implementing, and Managing Treatment Services for Individuals with Co-Occurring Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders – Blueprints for Action
Please read Chapter 4, 5, 7 in this course Supplemental Reading Resource:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 42
Please read Chapter 1 in this course Supplemental Reading Resource:
Additional Resources:
Community Asset Mapping Workbook Community Asset Mapping refers to the process of creating an inventory of the skills, talents and resources that exist within a community or neighborhood. Identification of assets and skills, possessed by residents, businesses, organizations and institutions, can support neighborhoods in reaching their optimum potential. This workbook walks the reader through the community asset mapping process.
Needs Assessment Information Presentation (Links to an external site.)
Asset Mapping vs. Needs Assessment (Links to an external site.)
Assessment And Screening For Co-Occurring Disorders SAMHSA TIP 42 Counseling CEUs (Links to an external site.)
Co-Occuring Disorders (Links to an external site.)