The Organization of Service Delivery -- Overview -- Organizational and Financial Issues in the Delivery of Substance Abuse Treatment Services -- The Organization of Substance Abuse Managed Care -- Effects of Managed Care on Programs and Practices for the Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Dependence -- Linking Clients to Clinical and Social Services -- Access to Alcohol Treatment in the 21st Century Old Worries and New Optimism -- Overview -- Rethinking Access to Alcohol Treatment -- Access to Services in the Substance Abuse Treatment System -- Patient Placement Criteria and Their Relation to Access to Appropriate Level of Care and Engagement in Alcoholism Treatment -- Access to Substance Abuse Services in Rural Areas -- The Role of Health Economics in Substance Abuse Research Recent Advances and Future Opportunities -- Overview -- Economic Evaluation of Alcohol Treatment Services -- Financing of Substance Abuse Treatment Services -- Using Cost and Financing Instruments for Economic Evaluation of Substance Abuse Treatment Services -- Alcoholism Treatment in Managed Private Sector Plans -- Problem Drinking, Health Services Utilization, and the Cost of Medical Care -- The Outcome of Treatment -- Overview -- Outcomes of Alcohol Treatment for Adolescents -- Family-Involved Alcoholism Treatment An Update -- The Role of Continuing Care in Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Programs -- A Comparative, Process-Effectiveness Evaluation of VA Substance Abuse Treatment -- Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Use Disorders in Managed Care Settings -- Report of the American Society of Addiction Medicine -- The Impact of Managed Care on Substance Abuse Treatment: A Problem in Need of Solution.