What are the 5 tools of recovery?
Here are five fundamental tools to keep handy in recovery:
- Set Boundaries. The addict who has recently made the decision to get clean and sober is trying to learn how to live again.
- Spiritual Practices.
- Avoid High-Risk Situations.
- Be Honest.
- Connect with Yourself.
What are the major areas of legal and ethical considerations that a substance abuse counselor must know in regard to client welfare?
Alcohol and drug counselors providing vocational rehabilitation (VR) services directly or through referral need to be aware of legal and ethical issues in three areas: discrimination against recovering individuals, welfare reform, and confidentiality.
What are the steps usually involved in the treatment of drug abuse?
Successful treatment has several steps:
- detoxification.
- behavioral counseling.
- medication (for opioid, tobacco, or alcohol addiction)
- evaluation and treatment for co-occurring mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
- long-term follow-up to prevent relapse.
What are the 3 P’s of recovery?
3 “P’s” for Recovery: Passion, Power and Purpose.
Why are ethics important in addiction counseling?
Ethics is essential to the safe and effective delivery of care to individuals seeking addiction treatment. Therefore, specific codes of ethics, as well as state and federal laws, have been developed to guide addiction professionals in their delivery of professional care to individuals seeking their services.
What are three basic ethical principles?
Three basic principles, among those generally accepted in our cultural tradition, are particularly relevant to the ethics of research involving human subjects: the principles of respect of persons, beneficence and justice….Part B: Basic Ethical Principles
- Respect for Persons.
- Beneficence.
- Justice.