BH 233 SUD Treatment Planning and Case Management

3 credits

This course introduces mandated requirements for case management and treatment planning responsibilities including writing initial and ongoing service plans, record keeping, clinical notes, discharge planning, and patient advocacy. It includes an overview of care coordination with various funding sources and public agencies. This course addresses the educational content specified in WAC 246-811-030 (3 D, F, H, I, J, Q, R, V, and W).

Prerequisites: BH 113 and BH 225

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Prepare person-centered initial service plans, ongoing service plans, and discharge plans
Write behaviorally descriptive clinical notes that accurately reflect patient progress on identified treatment goals
Describe the mandated requirements for addiction record keeping, documentation, treatment reviews, and discharge planning
Explain how behavioral health care coordination works with various funding sources and public agencies
Identify the local Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care (ROSC) and demonstrate how case managers advocate for patients as they navigate through them

College-Wide Learning Outcomes
This course teaches to the college-wide learning outcome of Problem Solving, the ability to analyze situations, explore possible responses, apply informed solutions, and evaluate results in relation to real‑world contexts.

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30