New Substance Abuse Treatment Publications From SAMHSA's Knowledge Application Program (KAP)

The Next Step Toward a Better Life (brochure) (SMA10-4474)

For people who are undergoing detoxification or about to leave detoxification services, this brochure provides information on what to expect following detoxification and encourages the reader to enter substance abuse treatment after detoxification.

The brochure is presented in two parts: the first focuses on the first 30 days following detoxification and helps the reader develop strategies for avoiding the use of drugs and alcohol, while the second is about longer term recovery and guides the reader in setting goals, making better decisions, managing time and relationships, and recognizing and preventing relapse.

Order or Download Free https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA10-4474?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4474 (SMA10-4474)

Quick Guide for Mental Health Professionals Based on TIP 42: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders (SMA10-4531)

A resource that presents information about co-occurring substance use and mental disorders to mental health professionals, this Quick Guide summarizes the information in Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 42 in an accessible and easy-to-use format. It includes guiding principles on assessment, treatment strategies and models, and substance abuse screening.

Order or Download Free https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA10-4531?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4531 (SMA10-4531)

Quick Guides and KAP Keys Based on TIP 49: Incorporating Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Into Medical Practice

One for counselors, one for clinicians, and one for physicians, these quick reference tools provide guidance for the use of acamprosate, disulfiram, oral naltrexone, and extended-release injectable naltrexone in the treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Quick Guide for Counselors: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA10-4542?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4542 (SMA10-4542)

Quick Guide for Physicians: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA10-4543?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4543 (SMA10-4543)

KAP Keys for Clinicians: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA10-4544?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4544" (SMA10-4544)

Recent KAP Publications

TIP 52: Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Abuse Counselor: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA09-4435?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4435 (SMA09-4435)

TIP 51: Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA09-4426?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4426 (SMA09-4426)

TIP 50: Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment: https://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA09-4381?WT.ac=EB20100928_SMA10-4381 (SMA09-4381)

These publications are by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.samhsa.gov/.

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