Special Encore Presentation: The ASAM Criteria: Getting Up to Date with Guest David Mee Lee, M.D., Senior Vice President, The Change Companies

Summary: Our guest today, Dr. David Mee-Lee, will discuss the new ASAM Criteria - the treatment criteria for substance related addictive and co-occurring conditions. The ASAM Criteria has been completely redesigned and updated from its 2001 edition. The ASAM Criteria applies the newest science in the field of addiction medicine, is compliant with the DSM-5 and incorporates a user-friendly functionality. New content includes emerging areas of focus, such as gambling and tobacco use disorders, as well as population specific sections, including older adults and persons in criminal justice settings. For more information please visit www.changecompanies.net