Application Analysis: Understanding Counseling Skills in addictions This week you will reflect upon th

Application Analysis: Understanding Counseling Skills in addictions

This week you will reflect upon the role of an addictions professional addressing family members to create a response to the following questions:

1. Why is it important to treat addiction?
2. What is the DSM 5 Diagnosis for addiction and how is it defined?
3. Describe the Integrative approach and how it is used to help an addiction client become successful.

Assignment Expectations:

• Length:
  
  • 1500  words; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
• Structure:
  
  • Include a title page and reference page in APA style
• References:
  
  • Use at least 3 scholarly or career-field sources. Include the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions
• Format:
  
  • save your assignment as a Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx), Open Office (.odt) or rich text format (.rtf) file type
• File name:
  
  • name your saved file according to your last name, first initial and the week (for example, “jonesb.week1”)