Political Science - General

Gives statistics on clients and outcomes for Center for Substance Abuse Treatment grant programs that address prevention, treatment, recovery, homelessness, youth and adolescents, pregnant women, drug courts, young offenders, HIV/AIDS, and capacity expansion. Most statistics are for FY 2006.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

Arms mental health and substance abuse professionals with a comprehensive overview of unique prevention, treatment and recovery skills and practices, including trauma-informed care, to effectively serve women and girls. Useful for the full spectrum of behavioral health professionals.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10:...

Reports on the ways state mental health agencies are structured; their major administration and policy initiatives; the mental health services they provide or fund, such as inpatient care and community-based services; and how they finance these services.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288240481ISBN-13:...

Documents the experiences of mental health consumers and survivors funded in 1988-1989 to design and operate their own self-help programs. Reviews the mental health goals, services provided, and lessons learned for each of the 13 demonstration projects.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288240295ISBN-13:...

Guides public officials in developing illness-management and recovery mental health programs that emphasize personal goal-setting and actionable strategies for recovery. Offers guidance grounded in evidence-based practices. Kit includes 10 bookletsAuthor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288238843ISBN-13: 9781288238842Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize:...

Guides public officials in developing illness-management and recovery mental health programs that emphasize personal goal-setting and actionable strategies for recovery. Offers guidance grounded in evidence-based practices. Kit includes 10 booklets.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288238584ISBN-13: 9781288238583Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize:...

Examines the research that supports the principles of recovery and systems of care elements as defined by the National Summit on Recovery, and reviews the literature that supports services and systems improvements based on recovery-oriented approaches.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237928ISBN-13: 9781288237920Publisher:...

Offers a seven-module training guide to assist program staff in understanding and implementing evidence-based practices on the use of group therapy in substance abuse treatment, as described in TIP 41. Includes trainers' notes, talking points, and slides.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237790ISBN-13:...

Provides a training manual for introducing substance abuse treatment counselors, clinicians, and other professionals to basic concepts and techniques of motivational enhancement interventions presented in TIP 35. Includes modules with overheads and handouts.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237782ISBN-13: 9781288237784Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages:...

Gives administrators basic information about patient placement criteria (PPC) for people in alcohol abuse and drug abuse treatment. Discusses the role of PPC in managed care, ways to build support for and implement uniform PPC, and ethical and legal issues.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental...

Reviews literature on increasing employment among people who are homeless and have serious mental illness, summarizes promising employment programs, and discusses policies and laws that address the provision of employment services for this population.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237308ISBN-13: 9781288237302Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Equips clinicians with practical guidance and tools for treating chronic pain in adults with a history of substance abuse. Discusses chronic pain management, including treatment with opioids, and offers information about substance abuse assessments and referrals.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237170ISBN-13: 9781288237173Publisher:...

Provides guidelines to help substance abuse treatment counselors work with suicidal adult clients. Covers risk factors and warning signs for suicide, core counselor competencies, clinical vignettes, and information for administrators and clinical supervisors.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288236344ISBN-13: 9781288236343Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages:...

Practice guidelines help physicians make decisions about using buprenorphine to treat opioid addiction. Includes information on patient assessment; protocols for opioid withdrawal; and the treatment of pregnant women, teens, and polysubstance users.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288236212ISBN-13: 9781288236213Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 202Format:...

Presents seven papers that describe models of treatment and prevention services for alcohol abuse and drug abuse in rural populations. Addresses drug courts, treatment case management, and recovery support.ISBN-10: 128823581XISBN-13: 9781288235810Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2012Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.22d

Using a case study approach, presents resources service providers, advocates, and practitioners can use to better understand and engage the community in responding to children whose caregivers are negatively impacted by mental illness, substance abuse, or trauma.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288235593ISBN-13:...

This lecture was given at the School for Infantry and Cavalry (now the Command and General Staff College) on 26 November 1905 by Captain Oliver L. Spaulding, jr.Author: Oliver SpauldingISBN-10: 1288234007ISBN-13: 9781288234004Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.07d

Guides mental health professionals in the management of clients with co-occurring disorders. Discusses intake/screening and assessment; lists five guiding principles, and describes models and techniques for working effectively with clients.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288235097ISBN-13: 9781288235094Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize:...

Designed to help administrators in substance abuse and alcohol abuse outpatient treatment programs address financing issues, outcomes, management and human resources challenges, diverse clients, behavioral health funding, and performance improvement.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288235313ISBN-13: 9781288235315Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize:...

The following series of exercises, which appeared in the "Militar Wochenblatt" from the fall of 1924 to the fall of 1925, discusses the combat of the reinforced infantry regiment and the infantry division in open warfare during a continuous campaign. The exercises give the...

Provides tools for developing mental health services that are owned and operated by people who have personal experience living with a psychiatric disorder. Offers guidance grounded in evidence-based practices. CD-ROM/DVD includes 10 booklets.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 128823273XISBN-13: 9781288232734Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages:...

Offers guidance and tools for early identification of children and adolescents with mental health or substance use problems in various settings: child welfare; early and primary care; family, domestic violence, and runaway shelters; juvenile justice; and schools.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288231008ISBN-13:...

Provides tools for developing mental health services that are owned and operated by people who have personal experience living with a psychiatric disorder. Offers guidance grounded in evidence-based practices. CD-ROM/DVD includes 10 booklets.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288232810ISBN-13: 9781288232819Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2012Pages:...

Gives clinicians an overview of detoxification and withdrawal. Discusses levels of care, biomedical and psychosocial issues and assessment, recovery, linkages to substance abuse treatment, and detox services for alcohol, opioids, cocaine, and other drugs.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288230877ISBN-13: 9781288230877Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Offers practical advice for how to end homelessness for people with serious mental illness, including those with co-occurring disorders, by planning, organizing, and sustaining a comprehensive, integrated system of care.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288230923ISBN-13: 9781288230921Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2012Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize:...

Guides physicians in the use of medications to help patients achieve abstinence from alcohol. Describes how the medications work, whom they benefit, and side effects for three FDA-approved medications: acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone.ISBN-10: 1288230982ISBN-13: 9781288230983Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2012Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w...

Describes the anatomy of the rifle and proper care. Also explains successful firing, practice situations and methods for improvement.Author: Henry SmithISBN-10: 1288231466ISBN-13: 9781288231461Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2012Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.22d

Designed to train substance abuse treatment counselors in conducting a five-session treatment intervention for teens using marijuana. Outlines two sessions of motivational enhancement therapy and three sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288230745ISBN-13: 9781288230747Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2012Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office...

Over 15 percent of children are overweight-double the rate in 1980. Children's diets are high in fat but low in fruits, vegetables, and other nutritious foods. The National School Lunch Program has had a continuing role in providing students with nutritious meals; however students...

The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

Two focus groups of test and measurement experts were held to explore the use of out-of-level testing for students with disabilities. The participants (n=17) included state and federal level assessment personnel, test company employees, and university professors. A content analysis of the narrative results...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office...

The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...