Périodique
The MICA case conference program at Tewksbury hospital, Mass.: an integrated treatment model
(Le programme de conférence personnalisé MICA de l'hôpital de Tewksburry, Massachussets : un modèle de traitement intégré)
Auteur(s) :
CLODFELTER R. C. ;
ALBANESE, M. J. ;
BAKER, G. ;
DOMOTO, K. ;
GUI A. L. ;
KHANTZIAN, E. J.
Année :
2003
Page(s) :
448-454
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Refs biblio. :
18
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Note générale :
American Journal on Addictions, 2003, 12, (5), 448-454
Résumé :
This report describes the MICA (Mentally Ill Chemically A busing Program at the Tewksbury Hospital campus in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. Several campus facilities collaborate in the MICA Program. Through Expert Case Conferences, principles of integrated psychosocial treatment with dual diagnosis patients are demonstrated. An expert clinician focuses on the interplay between psychological pain, characterological traits, defenses, and the patient's drug of choice. Patients who have participated in the program have reported positive experiences. The staff reported that the program bas resulted in facility improvement in assessment and treatment of complex dual diagnosis patients. (Author' s abstract)
Affiliation :
SouthLight Inc., Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance, 2809 Highwoods Blvd, Suite 103, Raleigh, NC 27604.
Etats-Unis. United States.
Etats-Unis. United States.