Learning Objectives Test #1 Flashcards
What is the navy alcohol and drug abuse prevention and control instructions?
OPNAVINST 5350.4
What is the navy’s philosophy for substance-abuse rehabilitation program?
Illegal or inappropriate drug use and excessive irresponsible alcohol use by navy members can seriously damage their physical and mental health, jeopardize their safety and the safety of others.
The Navy recognizes that substance use disorders are. _____ and ______
Preventable and treatable
What is the standards for provisions of substance related disorder treatment services?
BUMEDINST 5353.4
Is treatment patient driven or diagnosis driven?
Patient driven (BUMEDINST 5353.4
Patient will be treated in ________ that is appropriate to their _______________
Least restrictive treatment environment that is appropriate to their therapeutic needs and circumstances.
What is the length of treatment for the patient?
Depending on patient needs and responses to treatment
What are the essential treatment personnel?
- Clinic directors
- certified Navy drug and alcohol counselor’s
- Navy drug and alcohol counselor interns,
- licensed independent practitioners
- preceptors.
Substance specific treatment goals:
Mild substance use disorder =
Abstinence or responsible drinking
Substance specific treatment goals:
Moderate substance use disorder =
Abstinence or responsible drinking
Substance specific treatment goals:
Severe substance use disorder =
Abstinence
What is the term abstinence?
The choice not to drink alcohol
What is the term responsible use mean?
The application of self imposed limitations of time, place, and quantity when consuming alcohol beverages
Leader ship responsibility
All hands and position of authority must the de-glamorize the use of alcohol
Command responsibility
Commands will ensure policies and programs are implemented to reinforce the message of responsible use of alcohol by all members who choose to drink
Shipmate responsibility
All members must be aware of the warning signs of alcohol abuse and take positive steps to ensure shipmates not abuse alcohol. Includes intervening before excessive drinking occurs, stopping shipmate from driving, and immediately challenging inappropriate behaviors resulting from alcohol use
What are the treatment modalities?
- individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- pharmacological intervention
- education
- physical condition
- 12 step meeting
What is that ASAM philosophy?
- provides for treatment on case by case basis
- identify appropriate levels of care determined by patient needs
- no fixed length of stay
ASAM dimension #1
Acute intoxication and/or withdrawl potential
ASAM dimension #2
Bio medical conditions and complications
ASAM dimension #3
Emotional, behavioral or cognitive conditions and complications