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Table 6 Recommended criteria for indication of in- or outpatient setting for the integrated treatment of SUD and PTSD

From: Clinicians’ perceptions for indicating and contra-indicating integrated treatment for SUD and comorbid PTSD, a vignette study

Criteria outpatient

Criteria inpatient

Substance abuse

Substance abuse

Limited SUD

Severity of SUD

 

Drug of choice

Psychiatric

Psychiatric

Patient stability

Suicide risk

Earlier treatment

Vulnerability to psychosis

Single-event trauma

Susceptibility to crisis

Contextual

Contextual

Daytime activities

Lack of support system

Adequate support system

Inadequate Housing situation

Stable Housing situation