Substance Use Tools & Resources    

This new publication provides guidance and highlight effective practices for crisis care services across the country. SAMHSA has identified the essential elements for an effective crisis continuum such that everyone in the nation has a robust system that meets their needs, one that includes “someone to contact, someone to respond, and a safe place for help.”

The American Medical Association (AMA) offers specialized CME courses in addiction care.

ASAM offers a comprehensive range of CME programs, including live courses, webinars, and on-demand content focused on various aspects of addiction medicine.

This document seeks to promote crisis service quality and consistency, and further payer adoption of emergency, crisis, and crisis-related behavioral health services. Achieving these goals will support increased access to quality, equitable emergency, and crisis care for all individuals.

This is a guide for scoring the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) that was posted by the Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA).

This page provides info on free and low-cost medications for patients who struggle to afford them.

This document provides comprehensive guidelines on screening, treating, and billing for substance use disorders (SUDs).

State-level policy information related to telehealth, including for Medicaid, Medicare and parity for private insurance.