How to Refer Patients to an Addiction Specialist
Clinical tips and advice about:
- When to refer patients to specialized substance abuse treatment
- How to find addiction specialists and psychosocial treatment providers in your area
- How to talk to a patient about referral to an addiction specialist
- What information to provide patients when you refer them for buprenorphine or other substance abuse treatment
Plus resources on each page with additional tips and tools!
| Written by Clinical Tools, Inc. Reviewed by experts in buprenorphine treatment Publication date February 9, 2009. |
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- How to Understand Insurance and Billing Issues
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