Co-Occurring Treatment Services

Co-Occurring Treatment Services

AHS 7670 week 7 reaction paper

Please complete a final reaction paper addressing the following areas:

Choose a specific population to implement co-occurring treatment services [i.e. adults, children & adolescents, older adults, high risk populations (be specific about the risk), etc.].

With this population in mind, your paper should include the following:

  • Identify the population that you chose.
  • What organizational model and treatment setting would you choose?
  • What 2 assessments would you use to determine your population’s service needs?
  • Name at least 3 treatment approaches that you believe should be implemented to address your target population’s specific needs.
  • What should be considered when determining client/staff ratios and program capacity?
  • Name the essential relationships that you would have with other agencies. Name the agency and/or service that they would provide.
  • What are 3 special considerations that need to be kept in mind when providing services to your chosen population?
  • How would you go about ensuring the sustainability of your program?

It is suggested that you use headings to address each bulleted item. This will help to ensure that you cover all of what is asked for this assignment.

Please make sure that your paper is written in the appropriate APA format, including specific references to the learning resources used in its preparation.

Answer preview

Identifying a target population is an essential consideration during the implementation of co-occurring treatment services. Through the identification process, the staff in charge of delivering treatment services ensures that the needs of the targeted group are recognized and addressed. Hendrickson (2014) explains that different populations have diverse needs based on an individual’s level of involvement with alcohol or drugs…

(1000 words)

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