David looks at the Texan model (Texas Christian University Institute of Behavioural Research) which has a hierarchical approach to measuring effectiveness. David suggests that locating all problems between the worker and the client is unhelpful.
Footnotes
1) Paper: An integrated Approach to treatment for addiction [D.Dwayne Simpson Ph.D Texas Vhristian University]
PDF Dwayne Simpson Ph.D Institute of Behavioural Research TCU
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