Addiction Counselor Exam Review

Recovery Oriented System of Care and Service Coordination Recovery Oriented Systems of Care ~ Affirms the real potential for permanent resolution of behavioral health problems ~ Offers solutions to behavioral health problems on a community and cultural level ~ Shift away from risk management and relapse prevention toward encouraging clients to self-define goals and take responsibility for achieving them ~ A shift from emergency room/acute care model to one of sustained recovery management which include wrap-around recovery support services Recovery Oriented Systems of Care ~ Emphasis on ~ Post-treatment monitoring ~ Stage-appropriate recovery education ~ Peer recovery coaching ~ Assertive linkages to recovery communities ~ Early re-intervention ~ Maintaining functional ability in all life activities ~ Recovery in illness instead of recovery from illness Recovery Oriented Systems of Care