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Record Substance Use and Addictive Behavior Histories

  1. On the Substance Use/Addictive Behavior History panel, select the None reported check box if the client denies substance use or addictive behavior.
  2. Select one or more of the addictions options reported by the client.
  3. Use the Other field can be selected to type an historical issue that is not available on the panel in the associated field.
  4. Select the client's response for Drinks alcohol.
  5. Click the Tobacco Usage link to enter the client's tobacco use.
  6. If any of the addiction options apply and a more in-depth evaluation is required, click the Substance Use link to enter more details.
    The BH Substance Use Assessment template launches.