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ARTICLES ON SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS Page last updated on: January 03, 2007
General Articles
Drug Use and Dependence
Prevalence Studies of Substance-Related Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Screening and Management of Substance Use Disorders (PDF)
How to Spot Illicit Drug Abuse in Your Patients
Pharmacological Aspects of Addiction
Psychopharmacology for Addiction
Bringing New Medications to the Treatment of Addiction
Treating Insomnia in Patients With Substance Use/Abuse Disorders
Treating Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders and Hepatitis C
Contingency Management in Addiction Treatment
Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy
Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment
Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Abuse Treatment
Cognitive and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Substance Abuse Disorders
Coffee, Cigarettes and Meds: What Are the Metabolic Effects?
Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System
Reducing the risk of HIV infection associated with illicit drug use
Domestic violence, alcohol and substance abuse
Alcohol
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Cannabis
Psychiatric Effects of Cannabis
Reefer Madness Revisited: Cannabis and Psychosis
Marijuana: Medical Implications
Opioids
Free Online book: Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction in opioid treatment programs
Brazilian Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Opioids Dependence Syndrome
A New Era in Opioid Dependency Treatment
Managing Opioid Addiction with Buprenorphine
Psychotherapy with Opioid-Dependent Patients
Nicotine
Other Substances
Prescription Drug Use And Abuse
Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders
Helping Your Patients Beat Cocaine Addiction
Medications for Cocaine Use
Amphetamine-Related Psychiatric Disorders
Phencyclidine (PCP)-Related Psychiatric Disorders
Club Drugs: MDMA, Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB), Rohypnol, and Ketamine
Club Drugs and Their Treatment
Dual Diagnoses
Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Coexisting Mental Illness and Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
Behavioral Health Recovery Management Service Planning Guidelines: Co-Occurring Psychiatric and Substance Disorders (PDF)
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Abuse/Dependence and Co-Occurring Social Anxiety Disorder
Treatment of Co-Occurring Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorders
Treating Dually Diagnosed Patients
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
Motivational Enhancement for Dually Diagnosed Consumers (PDF)
Treatment of PTSD and Substance Abuse (PDF)
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with HIV/AIDS
Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
Treatment Compliance in Patients With Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
The Role of Substance Abuse in Intimate Partner Violence
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