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Let’s get real is a national project is lead by the Ministry of Health and was developed with sector stakeholders.
Let’s get real, a framework to describe the essential knowledge, skills and attitudes required to deliver effective mental health and addiction services. It was launched by the Ministry of Health in September 2008. The Let’s get real: Real Skills for people working in mental health and addiction (Ministry of Health, 2008) document is now available to download on the Ministry of Health website. The Let’s get real framework is explicit in stating the expectations for people who work in mental health and addiction services irrespective of their role, discipline or position in an organisation.
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Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders: TIP 42 (2005) |
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A Treatment Improvement Protocol. U.S. Department of health and human services. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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Substances and Choices Scale (SACS) Screening Tool |
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Addiction, Volume 102, Number 9, September 2007
SACS Screening Tool is a new alcohol and other drug screening and outcome measurement instrument for young people. The SACS is a one-page pencil and paper self-report questionnaire designed to be administered by health professionals who are working with young people aged 13-18 years.
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Treatment Outcomes Profile (TOP) |
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National Health Service
The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NHS) has developed a treatment outcomes monitoring instrument (Treatment Outcomes Profile or TOP) to be used at the start of treatment and in care plan reviews and reported through the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).
http://www.nta.nhs.uk/areas/outcomes_monitoring/
Addiction Journal -- Drug treatment outcomes tool: fit for purpose and delivering world-beating data.
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