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Dr. Hoffmann and the other
authors of instruments produced by Evince Clinical Assessments can address a
very broad range of presentation/workshop topics and consultation needs. The
following is a listing of some, but not all, topics and consultations that can
be addressed.
For more information on any of the listed topics or to discuss a
topic not on the lists, please contact Dr. Norman G. Hoffmann via e-mail at
evinceassessment@aol.com or by phone at 828-454-9960. |
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EXAMPLES
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Plenary
presentations on clinical, management, and policy topics |
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- OATS: Outcomes and Assessment-informed Treatment Services.
- Comparison of the DSM-5 with the DSM-IV-TR for Alcohol, Cocaine, and Cannabis
- Principles of Assessment: Getting It Right and Proving It.
- Outcomes-based Treatment: An Alternative to Evidence-based Hype
- Return On Investment: Making the Case for Adequate Treatment Benefits
- AA in the Past 30 Years: A Research and Clinical Perspective
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Why Addressing Stigma and Parity Alone Will Not Achieve Adequate Funding for
Treatment
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The Future of Addiction Treatment Systems: New Models for Maximizing Quality
& Cost-Effectiveness
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Skill
building workshops |
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Principles of Diagnostic Assessment
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Assessment Beyond Screening and the Biopsychosocial Interview
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Using the SUDDS-5 for Comprehensive Assessments of Substance Use Disorders
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Identifying Co-occurring Conditions Using the CAAPE-5 Interview for Adults
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Identifying Co-occurring Conditions Among Adolescent Populations with the PADDI-5
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Using the DAPPER Ratings for ASAM Criteria Based Treatment Planning, Placement, and Outcome Monitoring
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Effective & Efficient Treatment Planning: What, Why, When, With Whom, How?
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Achieving Better Treatment Outcomes Using Empirical and Outcome--Based
Findings
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Focused, Targeted, Cost-Conscious, Individualized Addiction Treatment
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Keeping the Behavioral Health Team Healthy
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Treatment Planning: Improving Documentation Skills and Clinical Use of the
Treatment Plan
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EXAMPLES
OF CONSULTATION AREAS: |
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Program
evaluation |
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Designing tailored program evaluation systems
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Document development for program evaluations
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Use of existing records for evaluating treatment outcomes
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Staff development for evaluation readiness
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Policy
related consultations |
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Mandates: What to mandate and what not to mandate
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Outcomes-based reimbursement approaches
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Contracting for payers and providers: Getting what you pay for and paying for
what you get
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Expert
testimony |
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Screening instruments and procedures for welfare agencies
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Appropriate assessment in clinical practice
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