(1) Discussion Topic
Due Thursday
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
– What are some of the standard screening and assessment instruments for substance-related disorders and process addictions?
– What are some of the DSM diagnostic criteria in the assessment of disorders related to substance abuse and dependency?
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(2) Assignment Content
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you outline the nature and effects of co-occurring disorders on the assessment and treatment of substance abuse and dependence. Include the following:
– Describe what constitutes a co-occurring disorder.
– Identify 2 to 3 disorders that commonly co-occur with substance-related and addictive disorders.
– Describe each co-occurring disorder in-depth, and discuss which substance or substances are most likely to be abused by individuals with this disorder.
– Describe specific issues related to the assessment and treatment of individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Include a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed sources other than the course materials.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
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Textbook:
Capuzzi, D. & Stauffer, M. D. (2016). Foundations of addictions counselicixng (3rd ed.). Pearson Education, Inc.
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