HMSV 1140 - Assessment,Case Planning and Management

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

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Description:

This course includes the process of collecting pertinent data about client or client systems and their environment and appraising the data as a basis for making decisions regarding diagnosis, treatment and/or referral of chemical dependency clients. Instruction on coordinating and prioritizing client treatment goals and working with other services, agencies and resources to achieve those treatment goals are included. This course also includes practice in assessing and managing a case including the development of sample case records and utilizing the written client records to guide and monitor services with emphasis on the development of the social history and intake, initial assessment, individual treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives, documentation of progress and on-going assessment. Confidentiality of client information and records as defined in 42 CFR, Part 2 is addressed. The strengths and weaknesses of various levels of care and the selection of an appropriate level for clients are studied. Basic information on two or more objective assessment instruments for alcohol/drug disorders such as the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST), Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI), Addiction Severity Index (ASI), Mortimer-Filkins and others are studied. Prerequisites English Level II and PSYC 1010

Credits:

3.50

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mccneb.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 457-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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