biopsychosocial

Mastering The ASAM Criteria for Addiction Treatment is More Important Than Ever Before

Whether you refer to it as the “Six Dimensions,” The ASAM Criteria or simply a “biopsychosocial,” the ASAM Criteria has come to dominate the landscape of multidimensional assessment in the addiction treatment community.

How to Make a Perfect Addiction Treatment Biopsychosocial Assessment Every Time

Biopsychosocials (or “BPS” for short) are often one of the first pieces of documentation addiction treatment counselors complete with their patients. Although busy clinicians might dread writing these lengthy and time consuming tomes on each client, the BPS is more than just a mandatory insurance form.