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Whitter, Melanie (2006) Strengthening professional identity: challenges of the addictions treatment workforce. A framework for discussion. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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This report from the United States summarizes trends in addictions treatment and the challenges that confront the treatment workforce. The recommendations in this report reflect some of the best thinking in the field and are intended to provide momentum for ongoing discussions among stakeholders about specific implementation strategies. This document focuses on all professionals who provide addictions treatment and recovery support services—addictions counselors, physicians, psychologists, nurses, outreach and intake workers, case managers, social workers, marriage and family therapists, recovery support workers and clergy.


Item Type
Report
Publication Type
International, Guideline, Report
Drug Type
All substances
Intervention Type
Education and training
Date
December 2006
Pages
96 p.
Publisher
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
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Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)

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