Alcoholism

The Organization of Service Delivery.- Overview.- Organizational and Financial Issues in the Delivery of Substance Abuse Treatment Services.- The Organization of Substance Abuse Managed Care.- Effects of Managed Care on Programs and Practices for the Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Dependence.- Linking Clients to Clinical and Social Services.- Access to Alcohol Treatment in the 21st Century Old Worries and New Optimism.- Overview.- Rethinking Access to Alcohol Treatment.- Access to Services in the Substance Abuse Treatment System.- Patient Placement Criteria and Their Relation to Access to Appropriate Level of Care and Engagement in Alcoholism Treatment.- Access to Substance Abuse Services in Rural Areas.- The Role of Health Economics in Substance Abuse Research Recent Advances and Future Opportunities.- Overview.- Economic Evaluation of Alcohol Treatment Services.- Financing of Substance Abuse Treatment Services.- Using Cost and Financing Instruments for Economic Evaluation of Substance Abuse Treatment Services.- Alcoholism Treatment in Managed Private Sector Plans.- Problem Drinking, Health Services Utilization, and the Cost of Medical Care.- The Outcome of Treatment.- Overview.- Outcomes of Alcohol Treatment for Adolescents.- Family-Involved Alcoholism Treatment An Update.- The Role of Continuing Care in Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Programs.- A Comparative, Process-Effectiveness Evaluation of VA Substance Abuse Treatment.- Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Use Disorders in Managed Care Settings.- Report of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.- The Impact of Managed Care on Substance Abuse Treatment: A Problem in Need of Solution.