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Substance Abuse Treatment Advisory: Naltrexone for Extended-Released Injectable Suspension for Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
In April 2006, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new extended-release injectable formulation of naltrexone (Vivitrol®) for the treatment of alcohol dependence. This issue of Substance Abuse Treatment Advisory answers questions treatment providers, particularly counselors and program administrators, may have about injectable naltrexone.
TIP 32: Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders
Specialized treatment for adolescents and current program components and approaches are discussed in this TIP.
TIP 42: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders
This TIP identifies key elements of programming for co-occurring disorders in substance abuse treatment agencies. The elements described have relevance for mental health agencies and other service systems that seek to coordinate mental health and substance abuse services for their clients who need both.
TIP 21: Combining Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment With Diversion for Juveniles in the Justice System
This TIP covers substance abuse treatment-focused diversion program goals, diversion program collaboration, and juvenile diversion to substance abuse treatment planning.
What is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families
This booklet, created for family members of those dependent on alcohol or illicit drugs, answers questions often asked by families of people entering treatment. It also offers a resources section with additional information and a list of support groups that may be helpful.
Que es el Tratamiento para el Abuso de Sustancias? Un Folleto par alas Familias
This booklet, written in Spanish and created for family members of those dependent on alcohol or illicit drugs, answers questions often asked by families of people entering treatment. It also offers a resources section with additional information and a list of support groups that may be helpful. (Spanish)
Aging, Medicines and Alcohol
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.
El Envejecimiento, los Medicamentos y el Alcohol
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. (Spanish)
Quick Guide for Clinicians Based on TIP 42: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders
This free guide was developed to accompany Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders, Number 42 in the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) series. It is designed to meet the needs of the busy clinician for concise, easily accessible “how-to” information.
The Surgeon General’s Call to Action To Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking 2007
The Surgeon General's Call to Action seeks to raise awareness of and promote action on underage drinking and its effects. In addition to bringing attention to underage drinking and its consequences, the Call to Action identifies six goals for prevention and reducing youth drinking. The Report was developed in collaboration with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
A Collection of NIDA Notes Articles That Address Drugs and AIDS
Presents more than 50 articles from 1990 to 2002. Includes titles such as "Drug Use, Unprotected Sex Increase Runaways' Risk for AIDS;" "HIV Infection Increases IV Drug Abusers' Risk of Developing Tuberculosis;" "Facts Supporting NIDA's Drug Abuse and AIDS Campaign;" and "NIDA Encourages More AIDS-Related Research."
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