Email UpdatesTIP 26: Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults
This updated Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) is designed to help providers and others better understand how to identify, manage, and prevent substance misuse in older adults.
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Understanding Parity: A Guide to Resources for Families and Caregivers
This resource explains protections in federal law, collectively known as “parity,” which are designed to ensure that certain types of health plans cover mental and substance use disorders no less generously than they cover other health issues.
The Essential Aspects of Parity: A Training Tool for Policymakers
This document provides an overview of essential information necessary for understanding mental health and substance use disorder parity and how to implement and comply with federal parity laws.
Engaging Community Coalitions to Decrease Opioid Overdose Deaths Practice Guide 2023
This guide exists to help communities decrease opioid overdose deaths; it includes tools and real-world examples that can be used to build and strengthen community coalitions that work to reduce opioid overdose deaths.
Substance Use Disorders Recovery with a Focus on Employment
This guide helps health care providers, systems, and communities support recovery from substance use disorders via employment mechanisms.
TIP 64: Incorporating Peer Support Into Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services
This TIP supports learning about the key aspects, functions, and uses of Peer Support Services (PSS) in recovery from problematic substance use, which will help providers, supervisors, and administrators in SUD treatment programs better understand and respond to these changes.
TIP 65: Counseling Approaches To Promote Recovery From Problematic Substance Use and Related Issues
This treatment improvement protocol (TIP) provides guidance to counselors, administrators, and supervisors about recovery-oriented services, supports, and care, allowing them to better serve individuals in or seeking recovery from problematic substance use.
Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Criminal Justice Settings
This guide focuses on using medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in jails and prisons and during the reentry process when justice-involved persons return to the community.
Opioid-Overdose Reduction Continuum of Care Approach (ORCCA): A Policymakers Guide to Implementing Evidence-Based Strategies that Address Opioid Overdose
This publication is intended to aid policymakers, communities, and key stakeholders in developing comprehensive, multi-system strategies that address the opioid crisis.
The Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder
This guideline provide evidence-based strategies and standards of care for the treatment of stimulant use disorders, stimulant intoxication, and stimulant withdrawal, as well as secondary and tertiary prevention of harms associated with stimulant use.