The range of medical, psychological, and social services designed to help individuals reduce or stop substance use and manage substance use disorders. Treatment may include assessment, counselling and behavioural therapies, medication-assisted treatment, withdrawal management, and support for co-occurring mental or physical health conditions. Effective treatment is typically person-centred and evidence-informed, and may be provided in outpatient, community, or residential settings. Treatment aims to improve health and functioning, reduce substance-related harms, and support individuals in moving toward recovery and long-term wellbeing.
Treatment
Substance Use Interventions for Adolescents and Transitional Age Youth
In this free webinar, participants will learn an approach to conduct proper screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for young adults (ages 18-25) at risk for substance use disorders.
The Talking Route to Recovery. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Cell A4
The 2020 NDARC Annual Research Symposium- Session Four: Illicit drugs: Research and clinical responses
Date: Thursday, 26 November
Time: 9:00am – 10:30am
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The fourth session is focused on bringing researchers and clinicians together to discuss current treatment, clinical trials, and studies into illicit drug use.
Toolkit for Opioids, Alcohol & Tobacco in HIV
Webinar | PRODEPENDENCE: Moving Beyond Codependency
Webinar | PRODEPENDENCE: Moving Beyond Codependency
Webinar | Psychological Capital: Substance Use Disorder and Recovery process
Webinar | Psychological Capital: Substance Use Disorder and Recovery process
Effect of 2 Integrated Interventions on Alcohol Abstinence and Viral Suppression among Vietnamese Adults with Hazardous Alcohol Use and HIV: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Reentry for Citizens Needing Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Prisons and jails are the largest behavioural health treatment institutions/organizations in every state, and often, especially for those with substance use disorders and mental health conditions, jail or prison are the entry points to Behavioral Health treatment. Once individuals with substance use disorders are released from prison, they have a greater risk of disrupted behavioural health treatment and even fatal overdose.