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Podcast: WORD with Dr. Michael David Clay
Episode: American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Level 2.5 and 3.1: Partial Hospitalization and Halfway House for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder.
Description: Level 2.5 Partial Hospitalization and 3.1 Halfway House or DRUG Rehabilitation Centers both provide additional higher levels of care (more restrictive and/or greater intensity) for persons failing outpatient oriented modes of treatment.Consideration for residential placement is based upon the degree less intensive and/or restrictive interventions are considered successful in stopping opioid use, as well reflect the need for increased social support and structure in maintaining sobriety.CONTACT:Michael David Clay, D. Min., [email protected]