Episode notes
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Level 1.0 is Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment for all Substance Related and Addictive Disorders.
For a diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder, American Psychiatric Association - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (APA-DSM), the choice of whether to recommend a Medication Assist Treatment option with Outpatient care comes down to the sound estimation of the RELAPSE potential for this, the MOST addicted category of substance in America today.
Contact:
Michael David Clay, D. Min., M.A.
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
thewordhouse@frontier.com.
Keywords
drug addictmedication assist treamentoutpatient substance abuse treatmentopioid use disorder