Provides “major focused psychological strategies shown to be evidencebased
for a number of psychological disorders and included as focused
psychological strategies in the [Australian Medicare Benefits Schedule]
for the Better outcomes in mental health care initiative.”
International site
Intended for: General practitioners who are treating those with a
mental disorder, in order to improve primary mental health care
Provides descriptions of interventions
Describes intervention implementation
Organization: SAMHSA, Co-Occurring Center for Excellence
“The mission of SAMHSA’s Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) is to:…foster the infusion and adoption of evidence-and consensus-based treatment and program innovation into clinical and organizational practice."
Intended for: the co-occurring disorder service system
Provides descriptions of interventions
Transparent reviews
Describes evidentiary standards met
Describes intervention implementation
Individual TA available (free/for fee)
Provides information on fidelity measurement
Provides guidance on staffing
References related to EBPs
Organization: SAMHSA, CSAT’s Addiction Technology Transfer Centers (ATTCs)
“The ATTC network transmits the latest knowledge, skills and attitudes of professional addiction treatment practice. The ATTC’s goal is to enhance clinical practice.”
Intended for: addiction treatment professionals
Provides descriptions of interventions
Transparent reviews
Describes evidentiary standards met
Describes intervention implementation
Individual TA available (free/for fee)
Provides information on fidelity measurement
Provides guidance on staffing
References related to EBPs
Organization: SAMHSA, CSAT's Inventory of Effective Substance Abuse Treatment Practices
“To assist potential applicants, SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) has identified the following listing of current publications on effective treatment practices for use by treatment professionals in treating individuals with substance abuse disorders. These publications are available from the SAMHSA’s Health Information Network at 1-877-SAMHSA-7, http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/
• Intended for: Applicants for CSAT grants
• Provides descriptions of interventions
• Describes intervention implementation
• Individual TA available (free/for fee)
• Provides information on fidelity measurement
• Provides guidance on staffing
• References related to EBPs
“CSAT’s Knowledge Application Program (KAP) assists treatment providers in adopting and implementing the information in CSAT’s published materials. KAP develops tools that program directors, clinical supervisors, and other staff members can use to actively promote the adoption of new treatment approaches, taking “science” to “service.”
Intended for: program directors, clinical supervisors, and program staff members
Provides descriptions of interventions
Transparent reviews
Describes evidentiary standards met
Describes intervention implementation
Individual TA available (free/for fee)
Provides information on fidelity measurement
Provides guidance on staffing
References related to EBPs
Organization: The National GAINS Center for Systemic Change for
Justice-Involved Persons with Mental Illness
“The National GAINS Center for Systemic Change for Justice-Involved
Persons with Mental Illness is committed to the goal of transforming the
nation’s fragmented mental health system and developing a recoveryoriented, consumer-driven system of care as described in the report of the
President’s New Freedom Commission.”
Defines EBPs
Intended for: those involved with mental health/substance abuse/
criminal justice service provision
Provides descriptions of interventions
Describes intervention implementation
References related to EBPs
Organization: OTseeker, The University of Queensland
“OTseeker is a database that contains abstracts of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials relevant to occupational therapy. In one database, OTseeker provides you with fast and easy access to trials from a wide range of sources.”
International site
Defines EBPs
Intended for: those interested in occupational therapy interventions
Transparent reviews
Describes intervention implementation
References related to EBPs
Organization: SAMHSA, Division of Workplace Programs
“The Workplace Resource Center provides centralized access to information about drug-free workplaces and related topics. Find information on drug-testing, drug-free workplace programs, Federal programs, prevention research, and substance abuse.”
