Demonstrates understanding of different recovery models that apply to substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation. Examples of recovery models are disease concept which includes 12 steps, self-efficacy, group counseling, psychotherapeutic approaches such as CBT, etc. At least one model must be discussed and referenced in the presentation. 15
Demonstrates an understanding of models of addiction and theoretical explanations of addiction. Examples of models of addiction are moral, psychological, disease, developmental, etc. At least one model must be discussed and referenced in the presentation. 15
Identify and recommend treatment options that facilitate recovery and successful rehabilitation outcomes. 15
Demonstration of narrative understanding of addiction influence on social, career, educational, and psychological development. 15
Description of subjects other abilities (disabilities) and STRENGTHS. Disabilities are areas of weaknesses or risk factors that might exacerbate addiction such as teenagers underdeveloped brain. Women who become intoxicated faster than men so addictions can also develop faster. Strengths are protective factors that might lessen severity of or impact of addiction such as teenagers have less to lose in addictions because of not being homeowners or employed. Adults may seek treatment sooner because of so much to lose. 5
