Substance Use Tools & Resources    

A book for clients to record ideas and reminders that will strengthen their recovery and help them stay abstinent.

This manual contains all the materials necessary for a counselor to conduct individual and group sessions using the Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders (IOP) approach.

MCPAP for Moms provides obstetricians, midwives, and PCPs with psychiatric consultation for behavioral health concerns and questions around medications when pregnant or breastfeeding. MCPAP for Moms also supports connections with community-based services and support groups.

Presents information about Medicaid coverage of MAT for opioid and alcohol dependence; covers treatment and cost-effectiveness and includes examples of innovative approaches in Vermont, Massachusetts, and Maryland

OpiRescue is a free overdose support tool provided by OpiSafe, a safe opioid prescribing platform for care providers. Offers step-by-step instructions for administrating multiple forms of Narcan or naloxone.

Gives clinicians information about treating pregnant women with buprenorphine.

Focuses on the unique realities of adolescent substance use, which includes abuse of illicit and prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, and the special treatment needs of youths ages 12 to 17.

Assesses perception of one's capacity to refrain from attempting suicide with a 6-item assessment that rates items on a 10-point scale ranging from 0 (very uncertain) to 9 (very certain).

Gives patients information on buprenorphine and MAT for opioid addiction. Describes addiction and withdrawal and how buprenorphine works, its proper use, its side effects, and how it fits with counseling in the recovery process.

Describes a brief 5-item compliance checklist for use with chronic pain patients prescribed long-term opioid therapy to ask patients about aberrant drug-related behavior over the past month. Any positive response indicates problems with adherence with opioids.