resource
General inquiries: NIDA Public Information Office,
301-443-1124
Inquiries about NIDA's treatment research activities: Division of
Treatment Research and Development (301) 443-6173 (for questions regarding
behavioral therapies and medications) or Division of Epidemiology,
Services and Prevention Research (301) 443-4060 (for questions regarding
access to treatment, organization, management, financing, effectiveness
and cost-effectiveness).
Website: http://www.nida.nih.gov/
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
CSAT, a part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration,
is responsible for supporting treatment services through block grants
and developing knowledge about effective drug treatment, disseminating
the findings to the field, and promoting their adoption. CSAT also
operates the National Treatment Referral 24-hour Hotline (1-800-662-HELP)
which offers informa-tion and referral to people seeking treatment
programs and other assistance. CSAT publications are available through
the National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (1-800-729-6686).
Additional information about CSAT can be found on their website at
http://www.samhsa.gov/csat.
Selected NIDA Educational resource on Drug
Addiction Treatment
The following are available from the National Clearinghouse on Alcohol
and Drug Information (NCADI), the National Technical Information Service
(NTIS), or the Government Printing Office (GPO). To order, refer to
the NCADI (1-800-729-6686), NTIS (1-800-553-6847), or GPO (202-512-1800)
number provided with the resource description.
Manuals and Clinical Reports
Measuring and Improving Cost, Cost-Effectiveness, and Cost-Benefit
for Substance Abuse Treatment Programs (1999). Offers substance
abuse treatment program managers tools with which to calculate the
costs of their programs and investigate the relationship between those
costs and treatment outcomes. NCADI # BKD340. Available online at
http://www.nida.nih.gov/IMPCOST/IMPCOSTIndex.html.
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction
(1998). This is the first in NIDA's "Therapy Manuals for Drug Addiction"
series. Describes cognitive-behavioral therapy, a short-term focused
approach to helping cocaine-addicted individuals become abstinent
from cocaine and other drugs. NCADI # BKD254. Available online at
http://www.nida.nih.gov/TXManuals/CBT/CBT1.html.
A Community Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine
Addiction (1998). This is the second in NIDA's "Therapy Manuals
for Drug Addiction" series. This treatment integrates a community
reinforcement approach with an incentive program that uses vouchers.
NCADI # BKD255. Available online at http://www.nida.nih.gov/TXManuals/CRA/CRA1.html.
An Individual Drug Counseling Approach to Treat Cocaine Addiction:
The Collaborative Cocaine Treatment Study Model (1999). This is
the third in NIDA's "Therapy Manuals for Drug Addiction" series. Describes
specific cognitive-behavioral models that can be implemented in a
wide range of differing drug abuse treatment settings. NCADI # BKD337.
Available online at http://www.nida.nih.gov/TXManuals/IDCA/IDCA1.html.
Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis of Substance Abusers: Clinical
Report Series (1994). Provides detailed descriptions of psychiatric
disorders that can occur among drug-abusing clients. NCADI # BKD148.
Relapse Prevention: Clinical Report Series (1994). Discusses
several major issues to relapse prevention. Provides an overview of
factors and experiences that can lead to relapse. Reviews general
strategies for preventing relapses, and describes four specific approaches
in detail. Outlines administrative issues related to implementing
a relapse prevention program. NCADI # BKD147.
Addiction Severity Index Package (1993). Provides a structured
clinical interview designed to collect information about substance
use and functioning in life areas from adult clients seeking drug
abuse treatment. Includes a handbook for program administrators, a
resource manual, two videotapes, and a training facilitator's manual.
NTIS # AVA19615VNB2KUS. $150.
Program Evaluation Package (1993). A practical resource for
treatment program administrators and key staff. Includes an overview
and case study manual, a guide for evaluation, a resource guide, and
a pamphlet. NTIS # 95-167268/BDL. $86.50.
Relapse Prevention Package (1993). Examines two effective
relapse prevention models, the Recovery Training and Self-Help (RTSH)
program and the Cue Extinction model. NTIS # 95-167250/BDL. $189;
GPO # 017-024-01555-5. $57. (Sold by GPO as a set of 7 books)
Research Monographs
Beyond the Therapeutic Alliance: Keeping the Drug-Dependent Individual
in Treatment (Research Monograph 165) (1997). Reviews current
treatment research on the best ways to retain patients in drug abuse
treatment. NTIS # 97-181606. $47; GPO # 017-024-01608-0. $17. Available
online at http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/monograph165/download165.html.
Treatment of Drug-Exposed Women and Children: Advances in Research
Methodology (Research Monograph 166) (1997). Presents experiences,
products, and procedures of NIDA-supported Treatment Research Demonstration
Program projects. NCADI # M166; NTIS # 96-179106. $75; GPO # 017-01592-0.
$13. Available online at http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/monograph166/download.html.
Treatment of Drug-Dependent Individuals With Comorbid Mental Disorders
(Research Monograph 172) (1997). Promotes effective treatment
by reporting state-of-the-art treatment research on individuals with
comorbid mental and addictive disorders and research on HIV-related
issues among people with comorbid conditions. NCADI # M172; NTIS #
97-181580. $41; GPO # 017-024-01605. $10. Available online at http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/monograph172/download172.html
Medications Development for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence:
Issues in Clinical Efficacy Trials (Research Monograph 175) (1998).
A state-of-the-art handbook for clinical investigators, pharmaceutical
scientists, and treatment researchers. NCADI # M175. Available online
at http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/monograph175/download175.html
Videos
Adolescent Treatment Approaches (1991). Emphasizes the importance
of pinpointing and addressing individual problem areas, such as sexual
abuse, peer pressure, and family involvement in treatment. Running
time: 25 min. NCADI # VHS40. $12.50.
NIDA Technology Transfer Series: Assessment (1991). Shows
how to use a number of diagnostic instruments as well as how to assess
the implementation and effectiveness of the plan during various phases
of the patient's treatment. Running time: 22 min. NCADI # VHS38. $12.50.
Drug Abuse Treatment in Prison: A New Way Out (1995). Portrays
two comprehensive drug abuse treatment approaches that have been effective
with men and women in State and Federal Prisons. Running time: 23
min. NCADI # VHS72. $12.50.
Dual Diagnosis (1993). Focuses on the problem of mental illness
in drug-abusing and drug-addicted populations, and examines various
approaches useful for treating dual-diagnosed clients. Running time:
27 min. NCADI # VHS58. $12.50.
LAAM: Another Option for Maintenance Treatment of Opiate Addiction
(1995). Shows how LAAM can be used to meet the opiate treatment needs
of individual clients from the provider and patient perspectives.
Running time: 16 min. NCADI # VHS73. $12.50.
Methadone: Where We Are (1993). Examines issues such as the
use and effectiveness of methadone as a treatment, biological effects
of methadone, the role of the counselor in treatment, and societal
attitudes toward methadone treatment and patients. Running time: 24
min. NCADI # VHS59. $12.50.
Relapse Prevention (1991). Helps practitioners understand
the common phenomenon of relapse to drug use among patients in treatment.
Running time: 24 min. NCADI # VHS37. $12.50.
Treatment Issues for Women (1991). Assists treatment counselors
help female patients to explore relationships with their children,
with men, and with other women. Running time: 22 min. NCADI # VHS39.
$12.50.
Treatment Solutions (1999). Describes the latest developments
in treatment research and emphasizes the benefits of drug abuse treatment,
not only to the patient, but also to the greater community. Running
time: 19 min. NCADI # DD110. $12.50.
Program Evaluation Package (1993). A practical resource for
treatment program administrators and key staff. Includes an overview
and case study manual, a guide for evaluation, a resource guide, and
a pamphlet. NTIS # 95-167268/BDL. $86.50.
Relapse Prevention Package (1993). Examines two effective
relapse prevention models, the Recovery Training and Self-Help (RTSH)
program and the Cue Extinction model. NTIS # 95-167250. $189; GPO
# 017-024-01555-5. $57. (Sold by GPO as a set of 7 books)
Other Federal resource
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and
Drug Information (NCADI). NIDA publications and treatment
materials along with publications from other Federal agencies are
available from this information source. Staff provide assistance in
English and Spanish, and have TDD capability. Phone: 1-800-729-6686.
Website: http://www.health.org/.
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ).
As the research agency of the Department of Justice, NIJ supports
research, evaluation, and demonstration programs relating to drug
abuse in the contexts of crime and the criminal justice system. For
information, including a wealth of publications, contact the National
Criminal Justice Reference Service by telephone (1-800-851-3420 or
1-301-519-5500) or on the World Wide Web (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij).
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