The Treatment of Substance-Abusing Clients in Multiservice Mental Health Agencies: A Practice Analysis.

Von Steen, Patty G.; Vacc, Nicholas A.; Strickland, Ian Marcus

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ERIC Number: EJ646849

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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The Treatment of Substance-Abusing Clients in Multiservice Mental Health Agencies: A Practice Analysis.

Von Steen, Patty G.; Vacc, Nicholas A.; Strickland, Ian Marcus

Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, v22 n2 p61-71 Apr 2002

This article examines the work behaviors related to counseling substance-abusing clients by mental health service providers in multiservice mental health agencies. The results support the need for specialized knowledge and skills in working with substance-abusing clients. (Author)

Descriptors: Community Health Services, Counselor Training, Drug Rehabilitation, Illegal Drug Use, Mental Health Workers, Professional Development, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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