Key Terms
A condition where an individual has uncontrolled use of a substance despite harmful consequences.
Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test
What is ASSIST?
Over half of the justice-involved veterans in the VJO program have a diagnosed MH or SUD.
What is true?
This can be a significant barrier to SUD treatment for the JIFV.
What is shame?
What is stigma?
This is considered the 'signature substance' for the post 9/11 veteran by the Institute of Medicine.
What is alcohol?
Drug Abuse Screening Test-10 item self-report instrument. Score interpretation ranges from no problem to severe.
What is DAST?
Over 80% of JIV have a substance use challenge before incarceration.
What is true?
This tool can provide a diagnosis and needs to be administered by a clinician.
What is assessment?
Alcohol Screening Tool, 3 Questions valid across cultures, sensitivity/specificity vary with population.
What is Audit-C?
Having 2 or more co-existing disorders (MH and SUD)
What is co-occuring?
4 Questions/ Alcohol screen: Cut Down, Annoyed, Guilty and Eye Opener
CAGE
A set of comprehensive guidelines that use a person-centered, holistic approach to creating treatment plans for clients with addiction and co-occurring conditions.
What is American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)?
University of Rhode Island Change Assessment Scale. 28 item-version used with individuals diagnosed with alcohol use disorders
What is URICA?