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Featured Resources on Substance Abuse
Welcome to our Featured Resources Page on Substance Abuse and Mental Health! As part of our ongoing commitment to bring you the highest quality in clinical information and learning opportunities, we have collected relevant, current, and practical information to assist you in your professional responsibilities.
Professional Interview Series
Introducing Dr. Howard A. Liddle: Dr. Liddle answers questions related to the "state of the science" of adolescent substance abuse treatment. Read our interview with Dr. Howard Liddle.
Dr. Liddle, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami Medical School, is the Principal Investigator and Director for the Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse (CTRADA).
Introducing Dr. Kenneth Minkoff: Dr. Minkoff answers questions related to best clinical practices in the treatment of co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. Read our interview with Dr. Kenneth Minkoff.
Dr. Minkoff is Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University, the Director of Integrated Psychiatric and Addiction Services for Arbour Health System, and Medical Director of Choate Health Management Care in Woburn, MA.
Online Continuing Education
- Motivational Interviewing as a Counseling Style
This program provides five basic principles of motivational interviewing.
- Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of
Substance Abuse
This program examines behavioral and cognitive therapies and focuses specifically on the cognitive-behavioral model.
- Alcohol Problems in Intimate Relationships:
Identification and Intervention
This guide helps therapists and other health care professionals identify and treat individuals (or families) who currently are experiencing or are at risk for experiencing alcohol problems.
- Improving Treatment Compliance
This course addresses the problem of poor compliance among clients who have substance abuse disorders, including those with dual disorders.
- Clinical Applications of Motivational Strategies
This program presents an integrated approach for improving compliance, targeting the specific issue of clients' motivation for treatment and change.
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy and CBT
for Adolescent Marijuana Users: 5 Sessions
This course is designed to address the problem of marijuana use by adolescents. The program provides instruction on how to conduct a brief, five-session treatment intervention for teens with cannabis use disorders in an outpatient setting.
Additional Resources
Books
Books About Addictions
Online Publications
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Community Reinforcement Approach - Treating Cocaine Addiction
National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information (NCDAI)
Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
The Physician's Guide to Helping Patients with Alcohol Problems
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
A Cognitive Behavioral Approach--Treating Cocaine Addiction
Friday's Progress Notes: Archives
FPN Volume 4:12, 04/21/00
Alcohol Abuse
FPN Volume 3:09, 03/12/99
Alcohol Abuse and Dependence
FPN Volume 8:11, 11/19/04
Anger and Aggression
FPN Volume 7:16, 10/31/03
Chemical Dependency
FPN Volume 4:09, 03/24/00
Drug Abuse
FPN Volume 3:12, 04/02/99
Drug Abuse and Addiction
FPN Volume 2:08, 02/20/98
Dual Diagnosis
FPN Volume 3:21, 06/04/99
HIV/AIDS and Mental Health
FPN Volume 9:03, 03/10/05
Impaired Professionals
FPN Volume 3:39, 10/15/99
Nicotine Addiction
FPN Volume 4:07, 03/10/00
Problem Gambling
FPN Volume 2:23, 05/29/98
Sexual Addiction
FPN Volume 4:35, 11/24/00
Substance Abuse
FPN Volume 2:06, 02/06/98
Substance Abuse- Part I
FPN Volume 2:07, 02/13/00
Substance Abuse- Part II
Locate a Substance Abuse Counselor
To search for a substance abuse or chemical dependency treatment professional from our Practitioner Directory, click on http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/directory
Locate a Substance Abuse Treatment Center
To find a substance abuse treatment center in your area, click on http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/tcenter/tcenter.html
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