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COSIG Co-Occurring Disorders Conference, Hershey PA, May 15-17, 2006
E. Integrated Treatment Planning
Integrated Treatment Planning (continued)
1. The individual’s participation in the development of
his/her integrated treatment plan.
2. Input from the multidisciplinary treatment team,
collaborating agencies & practitioners.
3. Goals and measurable objectives that reflect the
presence of both disorders and how treatment
interventions may vary to meet the needs of the
individual.
4. Individualized goals that are stage-specific based upon
the assessment of co-occurring needs. (Evidence of use
of Stage of Change assessment and goals that are
clearly THIS person’s – not a “cookie cutter” plan)
5. Identification and incorporation of the individual’s
strengths in accomplishing the identified goals.
6. Reviews and revisions based upon additional clinical
information obtained through the ongoing assessment
and evaluation process.
7. Recovery supports for both disorders.
F. Medication
The program shall:
1. Develop medication policies and procedures that
address the prescribing, dispensing, and
administration of medication, as well as the reporting
of medication errors and adverse drug reactions for all
medications prescribed by the facility’s attending
physician.
2. Provide written justification for all medications
prescribed by the facility correlating them to specific
symptoms, as well as identifying potential side-effects.
Medication (continued)
3. Document a medication record including drug, dose,
frequency, and prescribing physician.
4. Develop a system to monitor medication adherence,
including self-report.
5. Develop policies and procedures addressing access to
medication, if not available within the facility.
6. Develop policies and procedures outlining the
coordination of care between all programs providing
treatment services and medications to the individual.
G. Crisis Intervention
Procedures
The program shall develop policies and procedures to
address the following:
1. Psychiatric emergencies
2. Withdrawal emergencies
3. Medication emergencies
4. Intoxication
H. Communication, Collaboration
& Consultation
1. Written agreements to maintain linkages with
practitioners and organizations necessary to support
co-occurring service needs.
2. Policies and procedures for integrating input from
ollaborating agencies into the treatment process.
3. Procedures for obtaining written consent from the
individual receiving services for all communication and
collaboration with other agencies.
4. Procedures for identifying situations requiring
consultation.
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