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Prevalence rates for substance use disorders are specific to a geographic area at a specific time. Ongoing monitoring of rates is required.

Addiction treatment programs should be capable of doing very basic outcome documentation for indications of remission among their patients.

A given screen, diagnostic assessment, or treatment planning tool has specific appropriate and inappropriate applications.

Moderation and abstinence may both be appropriate goals – just not for the same people or the same exact conditions.

Determining the exact nature of a condition or developing a defensible treatment plan requires more than a diagnosis and placement.