ASAM SIX DIMENSIONS OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSESSMENT EXAM WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS

ASAM SIX DIMENSIONS OF
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSESSMENT EXAM
WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS

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severe w/d, needs 24/hr nursing care and physician visits as needed,
unlikely to complete WM w/o medical intervention



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1What is ASAM? 2risk rating 2




Level 3.7-WM Medically Monitored
3 4Dimension 2 of ASAM
Inpatient WM



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, What is ASAM? American Society of Addiction Medicine- it
provides a common language of holistic,
biopsychosocial assessment and treatment
across addiction treatment


ASAM Definition of treatment treatment is the use of any planned, intentional
intervention in the health, behavior, personal, and
or family life of an individual suffering from
alcoholism or from another drug dependency
designed to enable the affected individual to
achieve and maintain sobriety, physical and
mental health, and a maximum functional ability



Six Dimensions of Multidimensional 1. Acute Intoxication and/or WD potential
Assessment 2.bio medical conditions and complications
3.emotional, behavioral, or cognitive conditions
and complications
4. readiness to change
5. relapse, continued use, or continued problem
potential
6.recovery/living environment


Dimension 1 of ASAM Acute Intoxication and/or withdrawal potential
-exploring an indv. past and current experiences
of SU and WD


Dimension 2 of ASAM Biomedical conditions and complications
-exploring an ind health history and current
physical condition


Dimension 3 of ASAM emotional, behavioral, or cognitive conditions
and complications
-exploring and ind thoughts, emotions, and
mental health issues