A Behavioral Health Management Company
Law and Mental Health
Mon, Jun 06
|LMH
The Basic ASAM Criteria
Time & Location
Jun 06, 2022, 9:00 AM
LMH
About the event
Outcomes/Objectives
1. Summarize the origins of the ASAM Criteria and how the need to individualize treatment effects present day practice.
2. Identify and describe the 5 overall levels of care in substance use treatment.
3. Compare and contrast ASAM Criteria with a biopsychosocial assessment, a screening tool, and a psychological evaluation.
4. Analyze how the 6 dimensions of ASAM Criteria are relevant to assessing a substance use disorder.
5. Specify the 5 severity risk ratings for each of the 6 dimensions of the ASAM Criteria. 6. Report at least 2 factors for determining risk for each of the 6 dimensions of the ASAM Criteria.
7. Summarize strategies in order to apply ASAM Criteria to everyday clinical practice