SW1023 INTEGRATIVE SOCIAL WORK AND ADDICTION STUDIES DISCUSS…

PLEASE ANSWER THE QUESTION BELOW. WORK MUST BE ORIGINAL. SOURCES MUST BE CITED IN APA 7TH EDITION FORMAT. Required Readings and Resources

• Diamond, J. (2000). Trauma and recovery. In J. Diamond, Narrative means to sober ends: Treating addiction and its aftermath (pp. 145-182). Guilford. (optional)
• DiClemente, C. & Velasquez, M.M. (2002). Motivational interviewing and the stages of change. In W.R. Miller & S. Rollnick (Eds.), Motivational interviewing: Preparing people for change. Guilford.
• Fitzpatrick, S., Saraiya, T., Lopez-Castro, T., Ruglas, L.M., & Hien, D. (2020). The impact of trauma characteristics on post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder outcomes across integrated and substance use treatments, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 113,
• Van Wormer, K., & Davis, D. R. (2018). Addiction treatment: A strengths perspective (4th edition). Brooks/Cole-Thomson. (Chapter 8)

Discussion Questions

7:1 Trauma and adverse life events and experiences can have a significant impact on the development of addictions. Trauma can also be very subjective, such that the same external trauma experience might impact individuals differently, even when they were both exposed to the same event or situation. Sometimes a trauma is physical as well as mental and emotional and can result in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or other long term physical condition.

1. What are some assessments and interviewing techniques that might be best suited when trauma is a factor in the development of a substance use disorder?