Treatment Program Evaluation

This invaluable text provides a rigorous guide to the assessment and evaluation of substance misuse programs through a multi-disciplinary, holistic model of care. It highlights issues of race, social justice and health equity, and offers real-world guidance to effect community healing and transformation.

Autorentext

Allyson Kelley is an author, researcher, professor, mother and person who remembers. She is also the principal consultant of Allyson Kelley & Associates (AKA), a small woman-owned business that supports communities as they heal. She's the author of four books including her latest, Spiritual Healing for Trauma and Addiction. Allyson finds peace and God in the outdoors, and sometimes a Sunday sermon. She is living her best life in the mountains of Central Oregon.

Inhalt

1. Introduction and Overview, 2. The Research and Theories on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment, 3. Evaluation of Mental Health and Substance Misuse Programs, 4. The system that Supports Recovery, 5. Examples of Evaluation Approaches for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery, 6. The Public Health Approach to Treatment and Recovery, 7. The Message, Appendix A. Assessment of Recovery Capital (ARC) Instrument, Appendix B. Confidentiality and Data Use Agreement Example, Appendix C. Scope of Work Example for ROSC, Appendix D. Worksheet for Social Media Communications Strategy (CDC, n.d.), Appendix E. Navigating the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Process, Appendix F. Guidelines for Developing an Evaluation Report