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Chapter 1: Introduction to the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

1: Pick one of the eight TAP 21 dimensions and describe the specific activities and competencies involved in the dimension.
2: Describe what is meant by “natural recovery.” Provide explanations as to how people naturally recover.
3: Research the history of the self-help movement and describe its impact on substance use disorders treatment.
4: Describe the history of the Therapeutic Community Movement and how it has evolved over the last 50 years.
5: Describe a client using ASAM criteria and indicate what would be the appropriate treatment modality.
6: Provide an overview of the various medication-assisted treatment options for a specific substance use disorder.
7: Attend a minimum of three different types of self-help groups and compare and contrast your experiences in these meetings.
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