STRATEGIES FOR WORKING WITH CLIENTS WITH CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS (TIP 42, CH. 5): SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR PERSONS WITH C

Course overview

Chapter 5: Strategies for Working With Clients With Co-Occurring Disorders provides information about new developments in the rapidly growing field of co-occurring substance use and mental disorders and captures the state of the art in the treatment of people with co-occurring disorders. The TIP contains chapters on terminology, assessment, treatment strategies and models, and an overview of specific mental disorders and cross-cutting issues, such as suicidality and nicotine dependence. The TIP¿s appendices provide additional information on topics such as specific mental disorders, emerging models of treatment, common medications, screening and assessment instruments, dual recovery mutual self-help programs, and other resources for consumers and providers, as well as confidentiality issues. Course materials are from Chapter 5, found on pages 101-136 of pdf document (pages 126-161 if using Adobe toolbar page finder).