Continuum of Care
This approach to care treats patients as experts in their own lives and emphasizes shared decision-making.
What is patient centred care?
Recovery does not look the same for everyone. This term describes the different paths people may take through treatment, return to use, recovery, and re-engagement
What is a recovery trajectory?
This is the formal government legislation that outlines the criteria and conditions for involuntary admission and treatment.
What is the Mental Health Act?
According to the reading, adults with opioid use disorder should be offered this as the standard of care
What is OAT?
Dong and Kerr suggest that multiple treatment attempts should not automatically be seen as this
What is failure?
This is a potential unintended harm of involuntary addiction treatment that may lead individuals to avoid future healthcare services
What is: mistrust of healthcare services
The reading argues that conventional substance use care may be less effective for Indigenous peoples because it often fails to incorporate these
What are Indigenous cultural practices?
Name one (or two?) barrier(s) that can make it harder for youth to stay engaged in treatment
(What are…
long wait times
being kicked out
stigma
discrimination
lack of housing
lack of income
lack of cultural safety
rural access barrierslack of aftercare)
This British Columbia Premier has proposed expanding involuntary care for individuals who are experiencing substance use
Who is David Eby?
This approach in which patients have multiple opportunities to engage in care, patient need and preferences regarding treatment are prioritized, and counselling, social supports, and mental health services are incorporated into care
What is longitudinal care?
According to the recovery readings, if someone returns to use after treatment, services should not treat it as the end of recovery. What should they do instead?
What is support re-engagement and help the person return to care?
Involuntary addiction treatment has been associated with cycles of relapse and an increased risk of this outcome.
What is an overdose
This practice involves confronting and interrogating racist structures which persist within current sociocultural institutions
What is anti-racism practice?
Why can a treatment system still fail people even when treatment programs exist?
What is because people need care they can access, trust, stay connected to, and return without being judged?
This is a major ethical concern surrounding involuntary addiction treatment and relates to an individual's right to make decisions about their own care.
What is autonomy?