Develop a case study or, preferably, refer to one that is known to you but change names and any specific identifying information that involves a person with an addiction.
Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper that addresses the following:
- Include details of the history of the addiction.
- Include a family, educational, and social history.
- Apply SAMHSA’s five objectives for assessment on p. 84 of Foundations of Addiction Counseling.
- What assessment measures would you recommend to assess the severity of the addiction? Why would you choose those particular ones?
- Have you addressed the full spectrum of problems for which treatment may be needed? Are there additional mental health issues in addition to addiction that need addressing?
- What are the recommended interventions?
- What family or significant persons would you include? How would they be included?
- How will you measure the progress and effectiveness of the plans?
- Refer to “A Case Study of William” for guidance, on p. 180 of Foundations of Addiction Counseling.
Include at least two peer-reviewed research articles.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.