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Blamed and Ashamed: The Treatment Experience of Youth with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders and Their Families
This report presents the findings of a 2-year project that documented and summarized the experiences of youth with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse problems and their families.
Publication Number: KEN02-0129
Blueprint for Change: Ending Chronic Homelessness for Persons with Serious Mental Illnesses and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders
This report provides state-of-the-art information about ending homelessness for people who have serious mental illnesses, including those with co-occurring substance use disorders. The report also offers practical advice about planning, organizing, and sustaining a comprehensive and integrated system of care.
Publication Number: SMA04-3870
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Under the State Children's Health Insurance Program
This report examines how the State Children's Health Insurance Program could be used to cover mental health and substance abuse services.
Publication Number: SMA01-3473
Preparing Youth for Peer Pressure
This article for parents suggests strategies to help children deal with peer pressure that can lead to experimentation with tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs.
Publication Number: CA-0047
Preventive Interventions Under Managed Care: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
This publication reviews the literature on interventions under managed care that promote mental health and prevent the use of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs.
Publication Number: SMA00-3437
Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders: A Guide for Mental Health Planning & Advisory Councils
This guide was developed to help State mental health planning and advisory council members and other stakeholders evaluate their State plans’ programs and services for people with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders. The guide reviews current policy issues, prevalence data, and services research.
Report to Congress on the Prevention and Treatment of Co-occurring Substance Abuse Disorders and Mental Disorders
This SAMHSA report to Congress discusses successful evidence-based practices for treating individuals with co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders and identifies areas for improving treatment services to these individuals. The report, which presents SAMHSA’s 5-year action plan for addressing co-occurring disorders and the related issues and barriers to care, is designed to guide Federal, State, and local efforts to establish and strengthen treatment and prevention services for these persons.
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