| An Action Plan on Behavioral Health Workforce Development
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| 2008-02-05 |
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Across the nation, there is a high degree of concern about the current state and future direction of the workforce for preventing and treating mental health and substance use disorders. |
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| New Inservice Training Manual to Help Improve Treatment Practices for People with Co-occurring Disorders
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| 2007-10-04 |
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Provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations Center for
Substance Abuse Treatment, TIPs are best-practice guidelines for the treatment
of substance use disorders. Publications are free for download or in print.
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| Promoting Awareness of Motivational Incentives Blending Team
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| 2007-08-20 |
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The Promoting Awareness of Motivational Incentives (PAMI) Blending Team developed the tools contained in this package to build awareness of Motivational Incentives (MI) as a science-based therapeutic strategy within the addiction treatment field |
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| Evidence-Based Practices for Treating Substance Use Disorders - Talking Points
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| 2007-07-27 |
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Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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The intent here is not to demonize EBP - any approach can be just the ticket for a particular client - but rather expose its limitations because it is often wielded as a mandate for competent and ethical practice. Such edicts are gross misrepresentations of the data and blatant misuses of the evidence. |
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| Using a Professional Development Plan Form in Clinical Supervision
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| 2007-07-02 |
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As a supervisor, supporting clinicians in providing treatment services with an eye to ongoing professional improvment can be difficult to document. Using a Professional Development Plan form can assist the supervisor in working collaboratively with the clinician to set goals, emphasize progress and record accomplishments. |
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| SAMHSA Updates TAP 21, Addiction Counseling Competencies
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| 2007-01-31 |
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This printing of TAP 21 contains updated competencies that are essential to the effective practice of counseling for substance use disorders. Under each competency, the TAP lists updated knowledge, skills, and attitudes that counselors need to become proficient in that competency. The link to aPDF copy is here. |
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| New Co-Occurring Disorders Publications Available at SAMHSA
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| 2006-06-22 |
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Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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SAMHSA's Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) has just released in print the first of a series of brief publications for treatment professionals on co-occurring mental & substance abuse disorders to better educate states, communities & behavioral healthcare providers. |
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| Addiction Counseling Competencies: The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice
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| 2006-06-11 |
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I have been surprised to find that many people I come in contact with throughout the country are unfamiliar with this seminal document. It's very useful in a variety of ways. When I looked to access it on line, however, I found it pretty tough to find. |
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| Alcoholism: The Science Made Easy
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| 2006-02-05 |
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Clinical Supervision | Of Interest To Everyone | Treatment
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Alcoholism: The Science Made Easy is a publication from the ATTC National Office, the Research Society on Alcoholism and its journal, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. The book includes approximately 100 Addiction Science Made Easy articles arranged by topic. It presents current research relating to alcohol abuse and alcoholism in a concise, easy-to-understand format for educators and clinical supervisors to use in educating students, practitioners, clients and the public. Use these articles as the basis for presentations and handouts in trainings and classrooms. Tear out the pages, make copies, post them in your break room, pass them out to students, etc |
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| ceu's
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| 2006-01-24 |
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Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner | Readers Requests
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I am due for 2 yr. enhancement plan mandates from DASA and have no idea where to get a schedule of CEU's offered locally and/or on-line |
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