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As part of preparing for this week's discussion, read your assigned textbook chapters. In these chapters, you will read about the process of developing a comprehensive treatment plan, as well as how to determine necessary treatment referrals. In addition, you will learn about processes in determining services, resources, and support for specific client needs. Through your reading material and course resources, you will be exposed to various ideas that can facilitate effective case management practice within the criminal justice system. Consider all this information, as well as additional library resources, as you formulate your interactions for the assigned discussion. Use examples to support your ideas. Be sure to cite your points using the learning resources, and tie your examples to the learning outcomes for the week and to the assigned reading material. You may also use other scholarly literature to support your discussion.

Citations and references must be in APA format.

150 -200 words per question

1. What challenges might you face as a case manager trying to make treatment referrals? How can you ensure your treatment plan is effective and that you are implementing all the necessary actions on your clients' behalf?

2. Discuss some elements of a treatment plan that would be common for individuals exiting the criminal justice system to receive, as well as why those elements are important to the discussion posted by your peers. Provide specific strategy examples you would use to ensure you are implementing critical aspects of the treatment plan. Additionally, discuss any specific insights related to these specific topics you gained from reading the textbook chapters and other assigned articles.

100 words per question

3. Determine necessary referrals for treatment.

4. Explain, Compare and contrast the different roles of case managers and clients in each of the three case management models.

5. Why have service coordination and care coordination become common terms for case management?

6. How did immigrant populations benefit from the form of case management practiced in the settlement houses?

7. How did federal legislation contribute to the evolution of case management?

8. What sources help a case manager review a client problem?