Harm Reduction Treatment for Substance Use

Acknowledgments
Preface
1 Description
1.1 Terminology and Definitions
1.1.1 Harm Reduction Heartset as Foundation
1.1.2 Harm Reduction Mindset as Pragmatic
1.1.3 Harm Reduction Applied at Various
Systems Levels
1.2 Applying Harm Reduction in Clinical Work
1.2.1 Accepting Substance Use Is Here to
Stay
1.2.2 Important Reasons for Acknowledging
Clients Use
1.2.3 Recognizing Substance-Related
Harm Is Shaped by Systems
1.2.4 Supporting Clients' Own Steps Toward
Harm Reduction
1.2.5 Working Toward Social Justice and
Racial Equity
1.3 Clinicians' Rationale for Harm Reduction .
1.3.1 Abstinence-Only Approaches Are
Disempowering
1.3.2 Abstinence-Based Approaches Do
Not Optimize Engagement
1.3.3 Harm Reduction Approaches Are
Effective
1.4 The Harm Reduction Treatment Model
1.5 Related and Foundational Treatment
Models
1.5.1 "Controlled Drinking"
1.5.2 Brief Interventions in Health Care
Settings
1.5.3 Personalized Normative Feedback
Interventions
1.5.4 Motivational Interviewing
1.5.5 Guided Self-Change
1.5.6 Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
1.6 Conclusions
2 Theories and Models Informing HaRT
2.1 Pharmacological Treatment for HaRT
2.2 Behavioral Harm Reduction Treatment
Theory
2.2.1 HaRT Mindset
2.2.2 HaRT Heartset
2.2.3 HaRT Components
2.3 What HaRT Is Not
3 Assessment and Treatment Indications
3.1 Treatment Indication
3.2 Indication and Preparation for HaRT
3.2.1 Reflecting On and Preparing Your
Practice Setting
3.2.2 Preparing to Navigate Systems For
and With Clients
3.3 Assessment of HaRT Efficacy on Key
Outcomes
3.3.1 Assessment of Safer-Use Strategies
and Harm Reduction Goal Setting
3.3.2 Assessment of Substance Use Outcomes
3.3.3 Lab Testing and Biomarkers
3.3.4 Measures of QoL Outcomes
3.3.5 Measures for Utilization and Cost
Analysis
3.3.6 Treatment Integrity Materials and
Measures
4 HaRT Implementation
4.1 Method of Approach
4.1.1 HaRT Mindset
4.1.2 HaRT Heartset
4.1.3 HaRT Components and Their Integration
in Initial and Follow-Up Sessions
4.2 HaRT Efficacy and Prognosis
4.2.1 Behavioral Harm Reduction Treatment
for AUD
4.2.2 Combined Pharmacotherapy and
Behavioral Treatment
4.3 Variations and Combined Treatments
4.3.1 Auxiliary HaRT Components
4.4 Problems in Carrying Out the Approaches
4.5 Diversity Issues
5 Case Vignettes
6 Further Reading
7 References
8 Appendix: Tools and Resources