Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Crisis Intervention in Substance Abuse Treatment

09.26.2020 - By Dr. Dawn-Elise SnipesPlay

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Summary

- Suicidality is not uncommon

- It is important to regularly screen all clients for suicidality (e.g. check in sheets, monitoring logs)

- Suicidality is an opportunity for change

- A variety of different issues can contribute to suicidality.

- Early recovery is a period of extreme vulnerability for many people and treatment plans should always contain a suicide prevention plan (does not substitute for active monitoring)

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