Recovery Planning & Case Management Flashcards

Which principle ensures a recovery plan is adjusted as the individual's needs and goals evolve over time?

Answer: Living document approach

A recovery plan functions as a living document that is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect changing needs, strengths, and goals.

When a case manager coordinates services for a person in recovery, which role best describes their function?

Answer: Service broker and advocate

Case managers serve as service brokers and advocates, linking individuals to community resources and ensuring continuity of care.

A recovery plan should prioritize which of the following when setting goals?

Answer: The individual's self-identified priorities

Person-centered planning requires that goals reflect the individual's own priorities, values, and vision for their life in recovery.

In case management, 'care coordination' specifically refers to:

Answer: Organizing and linking multiple services to meet a client's needs

Care coordination involves organizing and linking health, social, and recovery services so the individual receives integrated, seamless support.

Which outcome measurement approach is most aligned with recovery-oriented case management?

Answer: Measuring quality of life, functioning, and self-reported well-being

Recovery-oriented case management uses broad outcomes including quality of life, community participation, and subjective well-being beyond symptom reduction.

A 'warm handoff' in the context of case management is best described as:

Answer: A direct, real-time introduction between the client and a new service provider

A warm handoff involves a direct, in-person or phone introduction between the client and the next provider to reduce dropout during care transitions.

When developing a crisis plan within a recovery plan, the FIRST step is to:

Answer: Identify the individual's personal warning signs of crisis

Effective crisis planning begins by identifying the person's unique warning signs so early intervention can occur before a crisis escalates.