3000.1 Policy and Practice Meets Science

Monday, November 8, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
In the field of substance abuse, there has been slower uptake of evidence-based treatments than in other healthcare arenas. This session will present instances where evidence-based interventions have been integrated with policies for treating substance abuse.
Session Objectives: Describe the confluence of evidence-based practices and policies in real-world practice for treating substance abuse Analyze the effectiveness of policies that are evidence-based
Moderator:
Linda Joy Frazier, MA, RN, CHES
Panelists:
Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch, MSW , Sean Haley, PhD, MPH , Alexander Cohen, BA and April Hendrickson, MA

8:30am
Lifting drug policy barriers to evidence-based treatment
Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch, MSW, Alexandra Kirby, MA and Magdalena Dabkowska
  
8:48am
Performance Contracting to Engage Publicy Funded Patients
Sean Haley, PhD, MPH, Karen Dugosh, PhD and Kevin Lynch, PhD
  
9:06am
Attitudes toward evidence-based and pharmacological interventions among community-based addiction treatment programs targeting vulnerable patient groups
Lena Lundgren, PhD, Maryann Amodeo, PhD, MSW, Deborah Chassler, MSW, Ivy Krull, MSW, MPH and Alexander Cohen, MSW
9:24am
Modifications of evidence-based practices in community-based addiction treatment organizations: A qualitative research study
Lena Lundgren, PhD, Maryann Amodeo, PhD, MSW, Alexander Cohen, MSW, Amanda Horowitz, MSW, MPH and Deborah Chassler, MSW
  
9:42am
Evaluating state-wide and community level outcomes of community-based substance abuse prevention strategies in Colorado
April Hendrickson, MA
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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