The ASAM Criteria is the most widely used and comprehensive set of standards for placement, continued service, and transfer of patients with addiction and co-occurring conditions.

Dec 16, 2025 · The ASAM criteria helps addiction treatment professionals assess individuals struggling with substance misuse and addiction and inform the best course of treatment for them.

Oct 11, 2024 · The ASAM criteria is the most widely used and comprehensive set of guidelines for placement, continued stay and transfer/discharge of patients with addiction and co-occurring …

The ASAM Criteria, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive set of guidelines that use a holistic, person-centered approach to developing treatment plans for patients with addiction and co …

The ASAM Criteria is the most widely used set of evidence-based standards when determining an appropriate level of care for substance use disorders and creates a shared language to …

The patient is experiencing severe signs and/or symptoms of intoxication—or signs and/or symptoms that are unexplained given known substance use—and requires integrated medical …

The ASAM criteria: Treatment criteria for addictive, substance-related, and co-occurring conditions (3rd ed.). Carson City, NV: American Society of Addiction Medicine. pp.74-89.

The ASAM Criteria Fourth Edition is a comprehensive set of standards and decision rules that use a holistic, person-centered approach to determining the appropriate level of care and …

The ASAM Criteria is the most widely used set of standards for matching each patient to the right type of addiction treatment for them. Introduction to The ASAM Criteria your addiction …

The six assessment dimensions, briefly described here, are essentially the same as in earlier editions of ASAM’s criteria, with slight modifications to apply to co-occurring mental health …