Broadening the base of treatment for alcohol problems : report of a study by a committee of the Institute of Medicine, Division of Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine.

Broadening the base of treatment for alcohol problems : report of a study by a committee of the Institute of Medicine, Division of Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine.

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Corporate author / creator:Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 629 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:[Publication ; 4038]
Publication (National Research Council (U.S.)) ; no. 4038.
Subject:
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- Congresses.
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- Congresses.
Public Policy.
Alcoholism.
Rehabilitation.
Therapeutics.
Cost-Benefit Analysis.
Treatment Outcome.
Alcohol Drinking.
Public Policy.
Alcoholism -- therapy.
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation.
Alcoholism -- Treatment.
United States.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11216477
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Other authors / contributors:Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee for the Study of Treatment and Rehabilitation Services for Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
ISBN:0309568382
9780309568388
0309040388
9780309040389
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Summary:And ConclusionsREFERENCES -- 7 Is Treatment Available? -- Distribution of Resources for Alcohol Problems Treatment -- The National Drug and Alcoholism Treatment Unit Survey -- The Distribution of Treatment Capacity -- Expenditure Data -- American Hospital Association Annual Survey of Hospitals -- Relationship Between Treatment Availability and the Prevalence of Alcohol Problems -- Summary and Conclusions -- REFERENCES -- 8 Who Pays for Treatment? -- Who Are the Payers? -- Who Pays for Treatment in Specialty Programs?
Other form:Print version: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Broadening the base of treatment for alcohol problems. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990
Table of Contents:
  • Broadening the Base of Treatment for Alcohol Problems
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction and Summary
  • The Study Process
  • A Summary of the Text
  • Our Vision
  • Some Fundamental Questions
  • Aspects of Treatment
  • Special Populations in Treatment
  • Aspects of Financing
  • Guiding the Ongoing Effort
  • REFERENCES
  • 1 Our Vision
  • A Brief History of Treatment
  • Broadening the Base
  • Toward Treatment Systems
  • Advice to the Reader
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 What Is Being Treated?
  • The Alcohol Problems Perspective
  • Other Perspectives
  • AlcoholismAlcohol Dependence Syndrome
  • A Terminological “Mapâ€?
  • The Heterogeneity of Alcohol Problems
  • Heterogeneity of Presentation
  • Heterogeneity of Course
  • Heterogeneity of Etiology
  • Implications of Heterogeneity for Treatment
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 What Is Treatment?
  • Refining the Definition of Treatment for Alcohol Problems
  • Defining the Expanded Continuum of Care
  • Defining the Elements of Treatment in the Continuum of Care
  • Treatment Philosophy or Orientation
  • Treatment Stages
  • Stage 1: Acute InterventionStage 2: Rehabilitation
  • Stage 3: Maintenance
  • Treatment Settings
  • Treatment Modalities
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 Who Provides Treatment?
  • Describing the System to Treat Persons with Alcohol Problems
  • Treatment of Alcohol Problems in the Nonspecialist Community Sectors
  • Treatment in the Specialist Alcohol Problems Sector
  • A State Perspective on Treatment Providers
  • A Federal Perspective
  • A National Perspective
  • Treatment Personnel
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • 5 Does Treatment Work? Reframing the Question
  • Answering the Reframed Question: Methods
  • The Randomized Controlled Trial
  • The Role of Quality Assurance
  • Other Methods
  • Answering the Reframed Question: Results
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • 6 Is Treatment Necessary?
  • Improvement in Alcohol Problems Without Formal Treatment
  • Deterioration in Alcohol Problems with Formal Treatment
  • Coerced Treatment for Alcohol Problems
  • Implications for Treatment
  • Treatment Based on Knowledge of Improvement Without Treatment
  • Summary and ConclusionsREFERENCES
  • 7 Is Treatment Available?
  • Distribution of Resources for Alcohol Problems Treatment
  • The National Drug and Alcoholism Treatment Unit Survey
  • The Distribution of Treatment Capacity
  • Expenditure Data
  • American Hospital Association Annual Survey of Hospitals
  • Relationship Between Treatment Availability and the Prevalence of Alcohol Problems
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • REFERENCES
  • 8 Who Pays for Treatment?
  • Who Are the Payers?
  • Who Pays for Treatment in Specialty Programs?

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