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The Facts about Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Addiction
This short booklet provides basic information about the use of buprenorphine in medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. It describes how buprenorphine works, the proper use of the medication, and common side effects.
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction; Facts for Families and Friends
This short booklet provides basic information about medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. It describes medication options, the proper use of the medications, and common side effects.
The Facts about Naltrexone for Treatment of Opioid Addiction
This short booklet provides basic information about the use of naltrexone in medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. It describes how naltrexone works, the proper use of the medication, and common side effects. It also explains how naltrexone fits into the overall recovery process.
Talking to Your Patients About Prescription Drug Abuse
The brochure will give healthcare providers tips for talking about the abuse of prescription medications with their patients.
An Important Lesson: Helping Students Avoid Drug Abuse
The brochure will give educators tips for talking about the abuse of prescription medications with their students.
Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients Participant Workbook
This workbook was developed for use in conjunction with "Anger Management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Manual" (BKD444). It provides individuals participating in the 12-week anger management group treatment with a summary of core concepts, worksheets to complete homework assignments, and space to take notes for each of the sessions. (CSAT, 2002, 47 pages, 5 pieces per box)
National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs 2009 (S-48)
The National directory is a listing of Federal, State, local and private facilities that provide substance abuse treatment services. It includes treatment facilities that are licensed, certified, or otherwise approved for inclusion in the Directory by their State substance abuse agencies and that responded to the 2008 National survey of substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS).
The TEDS Report August 20, 2009: Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions for Smoked Substances: 1992 to 2007
In Brief In 1992, 66 percent of substance abuse treatment admissions for smoked substances were attributed to cocaine/crack use; by 2007, half (50 percent) were for smoked marijuana. Over three quarters (76 percent) of female admissions for smoked substances in 1992 reported smoking cocaine/crack compared to 37 percent in 2007. In 1992 more than half of admissions for smoked cocaine/crack were between 25 and 34 years of age; by 2007, 41 percent were between the ages of 35 and 44.
Fiscal Year 2008 Annual SYNAR Reports: Youth Tobacco Sales
This document provides data on illegal sales of tobacco products to youth as reported by States and the District of Columbia in their FFY 2008 Annual Synar Reports. The report shows that the national weighted average rate of tobacco sales to minors (RVR) is now 9.9 percent - the lowest RVR in Synar's 12-year history.
The N-SSATS Report July 30, 2009: Characteristics of Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Offering Acupuncture
Facilities offering acupuncture services most commonly accepted cash or self-payments (85 percent), private health insurance (63 percent), or Medicaid payments (56 percent). Overall, most facilities that offered acupuncture also offered other ancillary services to support the needs of clients, such as substance abuse education, discharge planning, case management, and aftercare. Facilities that offered acupuncture were twice as likely as all substance abuse treatment facilities to offer special programs or groups for adolescents (64 vs. 31 percent) and persons with HIV/AIDS (20 vs. 10 percent).
The TEDS Report July 23, 2009: Race/Ethnicity of Female Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions Aged 25 to 34
In 2007, American Indian/Alaska Native female admissions aged 25 to 34 were more likely than other female admissions the same age to report primary alcohol abuse. Among female admissions aged 25 to 34, Black admissions were more likely to report primary marijuana abuse and primary cocaine abuse, and Asian/Pacific Islander admissions were more likely to report primary methamphetamine abuse, than other female admissions. Black and Hispanic female admissions aged 25 to 34 were more likely than other female admissions the same age to have not completed a high school education. Regardless of race/ethnicity, about a quarter or less of female admissions aged 25 to 34 were employed.
The N-SSATS Report July 9, 2009: Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Serving American Indians and Alaska Natives
The majority of substance abuse treatment facilities operated by a Tribal government (73 percent) or the Indian Health Service (63 percent) were located in rural areas, while the majority of privately operated or State/local/community government-operated facilities that served the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population were located in urban areas (62 percent). Substance abuse treatment facilities operated by a Tribal government were more likely to provide only outpatient services than facilities operated by the Indian Health Service or facilities serving the AI/AN populations that were operated by a private organization or a State/local/community government. Forty-three percent of AI/AN facilities offered treatment services in one or more AI/AN languages.
TIP 33 Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorder
This TIP, Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders, offers to treatment providers detailed information on the general effects and medical aspects of stimulant use disorders. Stimulant users have unique treatment needs for which scientifically validated treatment strategies have been developed; these strategies, as well as recommendations for applying them, are described in the TIP. Also addressed are issues that may arise when treating special populations, such as gay men and individuals with coexisting disorders.
The NSDUH Report July 16, 2009: Substance Use Treatment Need and Receipt among Hispanics
Combined 2002 to 2007 data indicate that an annual average of 8.3 percent (2.6 million) of Hispanics aged 12 or older were in need of alcohol use treatment in the past year, and 3.4 percent (1.1 million) were in need of illicit drug use treatment. Among Hispanics, the prevalence of need for alcohol use treatment was highest among Mexicans (9.2 percent), and the prevalence of need for illicit drug use treatment was highest among Puerto Ricans (6.1 percent). Among Hispanics in need of alcohol use treatment in the past year, 7.7 percent received alcohol treatment in a specialty facility, and 15.1 percent of those in need of illicit drug use treatment received illicit drug treatment in a specialty facility. The need for alcohol use treatment and illicit drug use treatment, as well as the receipt of illicit drug use treatment among those needing it, were more likely among Hispanics born in the United States than among those not born in the United States.
The NSDUH Report June 24, 2009: Young Adults' Need for and Receipt of Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use Treatment: 2007
About one fifth of young adults aged 18 to 25 (21.1 percent) were classified as needing treatment for alcohol or illicit drug use; 17.2 percent were in need of alcohol use treatment, 8.4 percent were in need of illicit drug use treatment, and 4.4 percent were in need of both alcohol and illicit drug use treatment. Less than one tenth (7.0 percent) of the young adults who were in need of alcohol or illicit drug use treatment in the past year received it at a specialty facility in the past year. Of the young adults who needed but did not receive alcohol or illicit drug use treatment in a specialty facility in the past year, 96.0 percent did not perceive the need. Less than one third of the young adults who did not receive treatment in a specialty facility but thought they needed it made an attempt to obtain it.
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