This TIP, Continuity of Offender Treatment for Substance Use Disorders From Institution to Community, spotlights the important moment in recovery when an offender who has received susbtance use disorder treatment while incarcerated is released into the community. The TIP provides those who work in the criminal justice system and in community-based treatment programs with guidelines for ensuring continuity of care for the offender client.
This TIP, Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment, presents and overview of case management for substance abuse treatment providers. Though they may not refer to it by name, many providers have been using case management for years. What studies support is also proven every day in the field - people with substance use disorders have better treatment outcomes if their other problems are addressed concurrently.
This TIP, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with HIV/AIDS, is intended to help a wide range of providers become familiar with the various issues surrounding clients with both substance use disorders and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and to foster a better understanding of the roles of other providers in the treatment of their clients.
This Quick Guide was developed to accompany Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities, Number 29 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series. It is based entirely on TIP 29 and is designed to meet the needs of the busy administrator for concise, easily accessed "how-to" information. This Quick Guide provides a brief overview of the steps that substance abuse treatment program administrators can take to ensure compliance with the American With Disabilities Act, accrediting agencies, and regulations regarding the care of persons with disabilities.
This Quick Guide was developed to accompany Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities, Number 29 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series. It is based entirely on TIP 29 and is designed to meet the needs of the busy administrator for concise, easily accessed "how-to" information. This Quick Guide provides a brief overview of the steps that substance abuse treatment program administrators can take to ensure compliance with the American With Disabilities Act, accrediting agencies, and regulations regarding the care of persons with disabilities.
This brochure warns about misusing alcohol and medication and offers signals that may indicate an alcohol- or medication-related problem. It also provides steps people can take if they recognize they have a problem.
Faces of Change was created to provide a treatment assistance option for clients with reading-level barriers, by using the popular 'fotonovela' format to pictorially introduce the concept and stages of motivational recovery. The booklet looks at five characters involved with different substances of abuse. Each character is at a different stage of readiness for change, and the text provides the reader with helpful insights into the benefits of moving toward abstinence.
These KAP Keys for Clinicians were developed to accompany Substance Abuse Treatment for People With Co-Occurring Disorders, Number 42 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) series. These KAP Keys are based entirely on TIP 42, and include instruments, guidelines, and checklists to assist clinicians and counselors working with clients with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders.
This guide is a companion document to TIP 24. It provides care clinicians with quick, easy access to assessment tools and other vital field-related information.
This manual introduces and welcomes clients to the Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders. It provides all the handouts used in the Individual/Conjoint, Early Recovery Skills, and Relapse Prevention sessions.
This booklet contains useful tools and suggestions that clients can use to reinforce the concepts introduced in the Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders. Clients are encouraged to carry the booklet with them to help them in their recovery.
The Substance Abuse in Brief Fact Sheet is a six-page bulletin written for health and human services professionals who do not work directly in the substance abuse treatment field but whose work is affected by issues related to substance use disorders. Volume 5, Issue 1, An Introduction to Mutual Support Groups for Alcohol and Drug Abuse, presents information on mutual support groups for people with substance use disorders. It provides information that will help readers understand the effect of mutual support groups on recovery, become familiar with the different types of mutual support groups available, and make informed referrals to such groups.
Sustaining Grassroots Community-Based Programs: A Tool Kit for Community-and Faith-Based Service Providers ToolKit designed to help grassroot community and faith based organizations develop program services. Contains 6 separate books: Introduction, Organizational Assessment and Readiness, Effective Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Sustainability Strategies, and Results-Oriented Evaluation.
This report focuses on alcohol consumption by persons aged 12 to 20, who are under the legal drinking age. It examines trends in drinking from 2002 to 2006 among underage persons, variations in underage alcohol use and disorders among demographic and geographic subgroups, and information about the social context and location of underage drinking. The discussion is based on measures of alcohol use in the past month, past year, and lifetime included in NSDUH, as well as questions that allow for the classification of past year dependence on or abuse of alcohol.
This report presents results from the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) for clients discharged from substance abuse Treatment in 2005. The report provides information on treatment completion, length of stay in treatment, and demographic and substance abuse characteristics of approximately 1,500,000 discharges from alcohol or drug treatment in facilities that report to individual State administrative data systems.
This toolkit features helpful resources, event ideas, suggestions, and samples on how to reach local media, fact sheets for key constituency groups and special audiences, and more. All of the materials can help you convey the 2008 observance theme: Join the Voices for Recovery: Real People, Real Recovery. The materials focus on treatment providers, families, faith-based organizations, employers and civil service workers.
Under the leadership of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), the substance use disorders treatment field is shifting from an acute care model of treatment to a chronic care approach, known as recovery-oriented systems of care. Recovery support services - services provided to people and families during the initiation, ongoing, and post-acute stages of their recovery - are an integral component of recovery-oriented systems of care. The purpose of this White Paper is twofold: (1) to describe our understanding of the present state of recovery support services; and (2) to lay a framework for future activities and products that will support the continuing development of recovery support services.
This TIP, Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders, presents information on substance abuse treatment for adolescent clients. Adolescents differ from adults both physiologically and emotionally as they make the transition from child to adult and, thus, require treatment adapted to their needs. This TIP focuses on ways to specialize treatment for adolescents, as well as on common and effective program components and approaches being used today.
This TIP, Combining Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment With Diversion for Juveniles in the Justice System, provides a strategy for diverting youth with substance abuse problems from further involvement with the juvenile justice system. It presents a process for communities to use in building new linkages and partnerships among treatment programs, community health and social services, and the juvenile court to plan juvenile diversion programs.
The purpose of the Drug-Free Workplace Kit is to provide public and private workplaces, from small to large and from local to global, with credible, authoritative, evidence-based information, resources, and tools for producing and maintaining drug-free workplace policies and programs. The Kit was assembled by the Division of Workplace Programs (DWP), in the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. DWP has unique and nationally important regulatory, knowledge development, and technical assistance roles and responsibilities for Federal and non-Federal workplaces, with respect to their drug-free workplace policies and programs.
This Quick Guide was developed to accompany Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities, Number 29 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series. It is based entirely on TIP 29 and is designed to meet the needs of the busy administrator for concise, easily accessed "how-to" information. This Quick Guide provides a brief overview of the steps that substance abuse treatment program administrators can take to ensure compliance with the American With Disabilities Act, accrediting agencies, and regulations regarding the care of persons with disabilities.
This brochure warns about misusing alcohol and medication and offers signals that may indicate an alcohol- or medication-related problem. It also provides steps people can take if they recognize they have a problem.
These KAP Keys for Clinicians were developed to accompany Substance Abuse Treatment for People With Co-Occurring Disorders, Number 42 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) series. These KAP Keys are based entirely on TIP 42, and include instruments, guidelines, and checklists to assist clinicians and counselors working with clients with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders.
This guide is a companion document to TIP 24. It provides care clinicians with quick, easy access to assessment tools and other vital field-related information.
This manual introduces and welcomes clients to the Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders. It provides all the handouts used in the Individual/Conjoint, Early Recovery Skills, and Relapse Prevention sessions.
This booklet contains useful tools and suggestions that clients can use to reinforce the concepts introduced in the Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders. Clients are encouraged to carry the booklet with them to help them in their recovery.
The Substance Abuse in Brief Fact Sheet is a six-page bulletin written for health and human services professionals who do not work directly in the substance abuse treatment field but whose work is affected by issues related to substance use disorders. Volume 5, Issue 1, An Introduction to Mutual Support Groups for Alcohol and Drug Abuse, presents information on mutual support groups for people with substance use disorders. It provides information that will help readers understand the effect of mutual support groups on recovery, become familiar with the different types of mutual support groups available, and make informed referrals to such groups.
Sustaining Grassroots Community-Based Programs: A Tool Kit for Community-and Faith-Based Service Providers ToolKit designed to help grassroot community and faith based organizations develop program services. Contains 6 separate books: Introduction, Organizational Assessment and Readiness, Effective Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Sustainability Strategies, and Results-Oriented Evaluation.
This toolkit features helpful resources, event ideas, suggestions, and samples on how to reach local media, fact sheets for key constituency groups and special audiences, and more. All of the materials can help you convey the 2008 observance theme: Join the Voices for Recovery: Real People, Real Recovery. The materials focus on treatment providers, families, faith-based organizations, employers and civil service workers.
The purpose of the Drug-Free Workplace Kit is to provide public and private workplaces, from small to large and from local to global, with credible, authoritative, evidence-based information, resources, and tools for producing and maintaining drug-free workplace policies and programs. The Kit was assembled by the Division of Workplace Programs (DWP), in the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. DWP has unique and nationally important regulatory, knowledge development, and technical assistance roles and responsibilities for Federal and non-Federal workplaces, with respect to their drug-free workplace policies and programs.