April 29, 2009

Implementing Change in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs

Change is definitely possible in agencies and organizations for substance abuse treatment, the hardest part is taking the first step. TAP 31, Technical Assistance Publication, is a program that helps integrate evidence-based practices, called EBPs, for substance abuse treatment. Implementing change based on proven methods would be the most efficient route and to continue monitoring progress. This report explains a step-by-step process of successful integration into any existing practice.