Substance abuse?

Question by ebizartistry: Substance abuse?
What are some of the assessment tools that are used by substance abuse counselors? I am aware of the MAST test as being but one; what are some of the others?

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Answer by okiegirltoo
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Teen Addiction: Prevent Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Mental Health Guru) – Knowing the signs of addiction can make it possible for parents to get their children into addiction treatment, like drug rehab. mental.healthguru.com

 

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By PAMELA BRUST ([email protected]) , Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG – Westbrook Health Services Inc. announced Wednesday it will be accepting referrals from the West Virginia Prescription Drug Abuse Quitline.
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The best way to overcome this fear is to learn more about the programs available in various substance abuse treatment centers. This knowledge will give you a sense of what to expect. You would also benefit from talking with recovered addicts to learn …
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Rochester, NY – 13WHAM and Unity Health are taking your questions Thursday on synthetic drug abuse. We've partnered to raise awareness on this growing substance abuse problem among our youth. On 13WHAM News at 5, 5:30, and 6, experts will take your …
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