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Abstract
In America, the drug addiction phenomenon is becoming increasingly serious due to the growth of number of addicts. The rehabilitation of addicts is a subject which is presently much in the public's eye. The case workers assume that a leadership role in preparing and planning for individuals discharges. The social workers assist the family members and patients to deal with the emotional, financial, and social aspects of the situations of the patients. The social workers serve as hospital liaisons with the patient's insurance case manager. Both the non government and government agencies have taken strengthening efforts to fight with the issues of alcohol and drug abuse in the country. In spite of a variety of efforts, government have done for treatment purpose of rehabilitation, it is known to be more or less victorious. For rehabilitation centre establishment and effectiveness of treatment, it is important that the workers should work effectively. This study is therefore conducted to explore and to improve the morale of the caseworkers in the addict's rehabilitation centers. This is a primary research with a qualitative design. The surveys will be conducted to ascertain the purpose of the study and the improvement of caseworker's morale will be determined. One of the limitations of the study reported was that the sample size was very small and only organizations working in phoenix of New York were considered. The developed information will be valuable for long range and immediate administrative planning in addict's rehabilitation centre. For facilities, man power and curriculum planning it proves to be the most valuable. Ultimately, such information is supportive which is a very realistic identification for the improving the morale of the case workers in the Phoenix House.
Table of Content
CERTIFICATION PAGEii
Abstractiii
CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY1
INTRODUCTION3
Statement of the Purpose3
Setting of the Problem4
Name of Organization4
Number of Employees5
Rewards5
Pay6
Leadership7
History of the Problem8
My Personal Knowledge of the Problem9
Scope of the Problem10
The Importance / Significances of the Problem11
Conclusion and Recommendation11
Definition of Certain Terms13
Morale13
Caseworker13
Alcohol abuse13
Substance abuse14
Anxiety14
Alcohol dependence14
Binge drinking14
CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW15
Statement of Purpose15
Transitional Statement16
History of Phoenix Rehabilitation Centre17
Rewards18
Employee Performance Management21
Maslow's Hierarchy21
Communication22
Leadership24
Leader ship needs in rehabilitation centre26
Leadership development practices27
Development of leadership in health care28
Staffing and Training28
Job Structure30
Ethical Decision Making30
Education31
CHAPTER 3 DATA COLLECTION33
Statement of Purpose33
Rational for the Data Collection34
Design of the Data Plan34
Characteristics of the Data35
Secondary Data35
Primary Data35
Limitation of the Data Collection Plan36
Conclusion and Recommendations for Data Collection37
RESEARCHER'S REFLECTIONS, AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCE38
References43
CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Currently, Alcohol is recognized as the most prevalent illicit psychosocial substance. In the past, the treatment of addiction has been evaluated and delivered under an acute ...