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Practice tips: Assessment
Providing a productive and empowering comprehensive assessment experience balances the collection of information with the development of the therapeutic relationship. Time and resource constraints can easily influence this balance. When reviewing the efficacy and quality of our practices, it is important to reflect on the aspects of care that shape consumer engagement. Whatever the format, the delivery of a comprehensive assessment needs to be respectful, holistic, culturally safe, trauma-informed and provide a positive experience of contact with the AOD sector. Download practice tips [PDF].
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