Integrated Care in Addiction Treatment

This book emphasizes the importance of integrative care among healthcare professionals involved in addiction treatment and provides a plan for executing and assessing the success of the system. It outlines a model that encourages the expansion of detection systems and emphasizes the importance of behavioral health treatment in addiction treatment centers. Resources are included for assessing organizational readiness, monitoring outcomes, and suggestions for continuous improvement.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 23 November 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive guide emphasizes the critical importance of integrative care among healthcare professionals involved in addiction treatment. It provides a detailed plan for executing and assessing the success of this system, drawing on three decades of experience assisting practitioners, managers, administrators, and funders in understanding and implementing this treatment approach. Dr. Hemphill, a renowned expert in the field, delves into the history and integration of coordinated care, offering insights from both medical and business perspectives. He outlines a model that promotes the expansion of detection systems and underscores the significance of behavioral health treatment in addiction treatment centers, which can lead to cost savings and improved care management.

To facilitate a seamless transition and achieve better outcomes, the book includes valuable resources for assessing organizational readiness, monitoring outcomes, and implementing continuous improvement strategies. These resources are designed to ensure a smooth integration of integrative care practices, leading to increased patient engagement, worker job satisfaction, and overall healthcare quality.

This book is a valuable resource for any healthcare professional practicing behavioral health and addiction medicine, offering innovative solutions that can enhance the care provided to individuals struggling with addiction. By embracing integrative care, healthcare professionals can deliver comprehensive and holistic treatment that addresses the complex needs of their patients, leading to improved outcomes and a more positive impact on their lives.

Weight: 246g
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367652418