2022年7月15日 · The ASAM Criteria defines the standards for conducting a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment to inform patient placement and treatment planning. These standards describe six dimensions that should be assessed, including:

If the patient is intoxicated or in withdrawal, it may be more appropriate to complete a full ASAM Criteria Assessment® once their condition has been stabilized. Consider immediate referral for medical evaluation or withdrawal management services.

The ASAM Criteria’s strength-based multidimensional assessment takes into account a patient's needs, obstacles and liabilities, as well as their strengths, assets, resources, and support structure. This information is used to determine the appropriate level of care across a continuum.

As a patient enters addiction treatment an ASAM Criteria Level of Care Assessment is used to identify the patient’s clinical needs. The results of the assessment are applied to the Dimensional Admission Criteria to determine the recommended level of care.

A Treatment Planning Assessment is a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment that gathers detailed information for longer-term treatment planning. While assessment and treatment planning should be an ongoing process, the initial Treatment Planning Assessment should cover each of The ASAM Criteria

The Fourth Edition of The ASAM Criteria describes three types of multidimensional assessment: The Level of Care Assessment which collects just enough information across dimensions to select an appropriate level of care. The Treatment Planning Assessment which is a full biopsychosocial assessment used to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

The ASAM Criteria ®, Fourth Edition Level of Care Assessment Guide Adults Instructions – General (please read before use) 1. This assessment guide is intended for adult patients with substance use disorder (SUD). It provides guidance for Levels 1.5 and more intensive levels of care as detailed in The ASAM Criteria, Fourth Edition, Volume 1 ...

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2022年2月16日 · The ASAM Criteria is the most widely used and comprehensive set of guidelines for placement, continued stay, and transfer of patients with addiction and co-occurring conditions. It defines the standards for assessing patients with substance use disorder to determine the type and intensity of treatment needed.

The ASAM Criteria Fourth Edition is a comprehensive set of standards and decision rules that use a holistic, person-centered approach to determining the appropriate level of care and developing treatment plans for patients with addiction and co-occurring conditions.