Addiction Medicine: Closing the Gap between Science and Practice

as a character flaw and a moral failing rather than a preventable and treatable disease. It is past time for health care practic ...

All Medical Schools and Residency Training Programs Should Educate and Train Physicians to Address Risky Substance Use and Addic ...

a treatment plan, including appropriate support services. Require all non-physician health professionals providing psychosocial ...

Use the Leverage of Public Policy to Speed Reform in Health Care Practice Condition Grants and Contracts for Addiction Services ...

Quality Assurance (NCQA)* and the National Quality Forum (NQF)†--should develop and disseminate evidence-based tools, practice g ...

Health Centers (FQHCs),* the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS):  Allocate a designated po ...

 The efficacy of stabilization, acute treatment (psychosocial and pharmaceutical interventions) and disease management for addi ...

Appendix A Methodology CASA Columbia performed the following activities to present a comprehensive analysis of addiction and its ...

 Two statewide surveys of addiction treatment providers in New York State: one of 83 program directors and one of 141 staff tre ...

whether a respondent met clinical criteria for a past-month addiction diagnosis involving nicotine are based on the Nicotine Dep ...

National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services The National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), spons ...

In other cases, informants made specific comments related to the scope of the study, key issues to be addressed and suggestions ...

complete an interview with an adult member in each of those households:  Refusal Rate Prior to Obtaining Informed Consent: Thir ...

National Panel of Treatment Providers and National Online Survey of Members of Professional Associations Involved in Addiction C ...

Providers of New York State, Inc. (ASAP) and an anonymous treatment program alumni group. The survey was anonymous; therefore, t ...

with the objectives of the larger study. To conduct the case study, CASA Columbia staff drew from the research methods described ...

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Appendix B Key Informant Interview Guide and List of Key Informants Name: Title: Organization: Interviewer: Interview Date: Q1 H ...

Q15 Do you think that most treatment providers are qualified to help individuals with substance abuse or addiction problems? Ple ...

New York State-Specific Key Informants* Barry, Justin, Citywide Drug Court Coordinator, Criminal Court of the City of New York C ...