Data Are Used for Describing Policies and Programs

question 9

True/False

Data are used for describing policies and programs.

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Definitions:

Ambulatory Withdrawal

The process of experiencing withdrawal symptoms while not being hospitalized, often managed through outpatient treatment services.

N-SSATS

National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, a survey that collects data on the location, characteristics, and use of alcohol and drug abuse treatment facilities in the U.S.

Inpatient Nonhospital

Care settings that provide residential treatment or rehabilitation services outside of the traditional hospital environment, often specialized for specific issues like substance abuse or psychiatric care.

Short-term Residential

Pertains to a brief, intensive treatment program for individuals with substance use disorders or mental health issues.