This 15 minute video describes the family-centered approach to addiction treatment provided by SHIELDS for Families in Southern California. The model allows women and their children and partners to stay together during treatment in a residential setting with all services provided on site. Continue reading
Resource Tag: Treatment
Quick Response Team: Lives on the Line
A 2 and a half minute video about how the Cabell-County-Huntington, West Virginia Quick Response Team works to engage community members with substance use disorders in treatment.
Funding Source: West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
California Bridge Program
The California Bridge Program works with hospitals and emergency departments in California to create programs to induct patients with opioid use disorder onto medication assisted treatment in the acute care setting and facilitate access to substance use disorder treatment by using treatment navigators. Their goal is to change the standard of care for treating Continue reading
Wellbriety Movement
Website for the Wellbriety Movement, which provides training and technical assistance to American Indian and Alaskan Native communities to create substance use disorder prevention and treatment programs grounded in indigenous principles, values and teachings.
Funding Source: Various grants and donations. Revenue from conferences, trainings, and product sales.
Strategy 5: Enhance Assessment and Referral to Substance Abuse Treatment
The website for Strategy 5 of the Arizona Rethink Rx Abuse public health campaign initiative. Strategy 5 is intended to enhance assessment and referral to substance use disorder treatment.
Funding Source: Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family
Selected Papers of William L. White
This website contains the collected works of noted addiction and recovery researcher William L. White. It contains more than 300 articles, 20+ recovery tools, book and book chapters, and transcripts of more than 100 interviews with addiction treatment and recovery leaders. This repository has material on such topics as recovery advocacy, recovery oriented systems of care, and recovery management.
Funding Source: Unknown
Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center
Website for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center. This website allows users to search for evidence-based resources by topic area, substance or condition, target audience and resource type. Resources in the collection include Continue reading
Thunderbird Partnership Foundation
This is the website for the Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, which develops and implements culturally centered approaches to addiction and other behavioral health treatments for the First Peoples of Canada. The website includes many resources that would be helpful to people working with American Indian and Alaskan Native peoples or other indigenous communities. Continue reading
Shatter Proof
This is the website for Shatterproof, the nation’s largest nonprofit advocacy group with a mission of ending the disease of addiction. Shatterproof educates policymakers, providers and the public about addiction and works to improve substance use disorder treatment and end stigma around addiction. Continue reading
Substance Use, Misuse, and Prevention
This report from the National Council on Behavioral Health provides policy makers with an overview of substance use disorder prevention models and strategies. The report also includes a list of resources to access additional information and provides examples of evidence-based prevention programs endorsed by SAMHSA.
Funding Source: Unknown