Assignment task:
1. Read: Discussion Background
You recently took a job as a Recovery Advocate at an inpatient drug treatment center. You will be required to identify services in the community to meet the client needs when they are discharged. Sally is 10 days away from completing her inpatient treatment program. She was addicted to cocaine for 3 years before she entered recovery. Sally was homeless before she came to the center, and she has no place to stay when she is discharged.
2. Initial Post: Create a new thread and answer all three parts of the initial prompt below
Respond to the following prompts in your initial post:
- What is a primary need Sally will have when she is discharged?
- Identify some discharge goals Sally will need to meet.
- Describe other services Sally would benefit from after discharge to help her to remain sober from drugs.