Includes information on collecting & analyzing data on the extent & nature of substance abuse & mental illness in the U.S. Covers: overview of the impact of alcohol, drug abuse, & mental illness on the U.S.; prevalence of alcohol, drug abuse & mental illness; specialized substance abuse & mental health treatment utilization & staffing; funding sources & expenditures for mental health & substance abuse prevention & treatment. Studies & survey descriptions, extensive references, & glossary. Over 100 charts, tables & graphs.

This annual Sourcebook brings together data of interest to the criminal justice community. A compilation of information from a variety of sources. The book has six sections: 1. Characteristics of the Criminal Justice System, 2. Public Attitude Toward Crime & Criminal Justice-related Topics, 3. Nature & Distribution of Known Offenses, 4. Characteristics & Distribution of Persons Arrested, 5. Judicial Processing of Defendants, 6. Persons Under Correctional Supervision. Over 400 charts & Tables.

This volume addresses the promise and challenges of employment, service roles and contexts in rehabilitation and mental health practice, developing readiness for employment, sustaining employment, and responding to the needs of people coping with a range of disabilities. The book is relevant to the education of human service professionals, and will enable practitioners to expand their awareness, understanding, and knowledge of the interface of rehabilitation and mental health.

All of the requisite forms addiction treatment professionalsneed—a crucial time-saver in today's healthcare system Treating addiction in today's healthcare environment means thatmental health professionals must manage an imposing amount ofpaperwork. Government and private grant funding, insurance andbenefits programs, regulatory compliance, and the need for data ontreatment effectiveness (evidence-based treatment) all requireproper documentation. If these forms are missing, the results canrange from bureaucratic headaches to problems serious enough toclose a practice. Now fully updated and revised, The Addiction Counselor'sDocumentation Sourcebook: The Complete Paperwork Resource forTreating Clients with Addictions, Second Edition provides themost useful and current forms for accurate and comprehensivedocumentation and record keeping. These ready-to-use forms willsave you and your practice hours that would otherwise be spentcreating and collating them, freeing you to devote more energy tothe important matters of treatment. A companion CD-ROM includes alldocuments in Word? format so you can customize them according tothe unique needs of your practice. Covering every aspect of mental health practice for addictiontreatment, this fully revised Second Edition also includes: Critical forms updated to help providers achieve HIPAA, JCAHO,and CARF compliance Unique handouts, exercises, and facilitator guides for use inindividual and group therapy A comprehensive CD-ROM featuring all forms in Word format, aswell as PowerPoint slideshows for every psychoeducationalpresentation in the book The Addiction Counselor's Documentation Sourcebook, SecondEdition is an essential timesaving resource that allows anyprofessional practicing or working in the field of addictiontreatment the freedom to give more of their time and energy to thepeople they serve.