ADD5106- Week 4 Discussion 1: Assessment of Substance Use Disorder

Week 4 Discussion 1: Assessment of Substance Use Disorders

For this discussion, watch Addiction Severity Index, Lisa Part 1

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Please respond to the following questions:

1. What basic counseling skills did you observe during the assessment? 2. Based on the answers the client provides, which stage of change do you feel

is most appropriate for her? 3. Is the client showing any signs of co-occurring disorders, or will you need

more observation and information? 4. What additional questions might you ask about substance use?