Co-Occurring Disorders
Diversion/Overdose/Mortality
Miscellaneous
Regulations/Reports/Guidelines
Research and Surveys
Substance Abuse Workforce Development
TIPS/Quick Guides/KAP Keys/TAPS
Co-Occurring Disorders
Definitions and Terms Relating to Co-Occurring Disorders April 2006. This paper provides definitions of terms associated with substance-related disorders, mental disorders, co-occurring disorders, and programs. ![]() |
SAMHSA Pharmacologic Guidelines for Treating Individuals with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Co-Occurring Opioid Use Disorders May 2012. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Planning for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders April 2006. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Diversion/Overdose/Mortality
![]() ![]() ![]() Office of National Drug Control Policy – February 11, 2014. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/02/10/5-things-know-about-opioid-overdoses |
Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999–2016 NCHS Data Brief December 2017. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
GAO Report – Methadone-Associated Overdose Deaths March 2009. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Methadone-Associated Mortality: Report of a National Assessment CSAT/DPT. February 2004. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Methadone Diversion, Abuse, and Misuse: Deaths Increasing at Alarming Rate U.S. Department of Justice National Drug Intelligence Center. November 2007. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Methadone Mortality – A Reassessment CSAT/DPT. July 2007. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
NARCAN Nasal Spray: Life-Saving Science at NIDA National Institute on Drug Abuse November 2015. http://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2015/11/narcan-nasal-spray-life-saving-science-nida |
Opioid Abuse in the U.S. and HHS Actions to Address Opioid-Drug Related Overdose and Deaths – ASPE Issue Brief HHS March 25, 2015. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Overdose Death Rates 2001-2016 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Updated September 2017. http://www.drugabuse.gov/related-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates |
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Today’s Heroin Epidemic Infographics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 2015. http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/heroin/infographic.html |
![]() ![]() ![]() Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Updated April 30, 2015. http://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/epidemic/index.html |
Miscellaneous
SAMHSA Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Pocket Guide March 2016. PDF available for download (16 pp) |
Medicaid: States’ Most Powerful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis Issue Brief State Health Reform Assistance Network July 2016. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The National Institute on Drug Abue (NIDA) Media Guide Updated December 2012.The purpose of this guide is to give journalists fast and user-friendly access to the latest scientific information on drug abuse and addiction.PDF available at: https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/media-guide/science-drug-abuse-addiction-basics |
Medication Assisted Treatment for the 21st Century: Community Education Kit
OTPs can use the material in this kit to broaden their knowledge of methadone and other medication-related options for treating opioid dependence. The kit includes information on communicating effectively with key community stakeholders. Also included are suggestions for developing a coordinated community education effort aimed at reducing the stigma associated with opioid dependence and its service-delivery systems. The kit can be ordered online. |
State Opioid Treatment Authorities (SOTAs) <View contact list.> Not available as of November 22, 2017 |
Single State Agency Directory <View contact list.> Not available as of November 22 2017 |
Regulations/Reports/Guidelines
1997 NIH Consensus Statement – Effective Medical Treatment of Opioid Addiction November 19, 1997. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2001 Methadone Regulations Final Rule Federal Register; January 17, 2001 [21 CFR Part 291; 42 CFR Part 8; Opioid Drugs in the Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment of Opiate Addiction; Final Rule] ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. March 15, 2016. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT Guidelines for the Accreditation of Opioid Treatment Programs Revised July 20, 2007. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Dear Colleague Letter: Final Rule on Buprenorphine Disipensing in Opioid Treatment Programs December 6, 2012. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs SAMHSA March 2015. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Federal Register Notice Buprenorphine: Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders – Increasing the Patient Cap Health and Human Services Department July 8, 2016. https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/07/08/2016-16120/medication-assisted-treatment-for-opioid-use-disorders |
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NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide (Third Edition) January 2018, ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Restatement of SAMHSA Guidance to OTPs on Take-home Doses January 24, 2008. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
SAMHSA Guidance on the Importance of Determining the Initial Methadone Dose September 4, 2007. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
SAMHSA Guidance Regarding Labeling for Take-home Medication Bottles May 14, 2008. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Research and Surveys
Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States: Results from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health September 2016. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
NIDA Notes NIDA Notes keeps you up to date on research advances in the causes, consequences, prevention, and treatment of drug abuse and addiction and HIV/AIDS. http://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/nida-notes |
The Prescription Opioid Epidemic and Heroin Research Report Series National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) October 2015. https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/relationship-between-prescription-drug-abuse-heroin-use/introduction |
SAMHSA Guidance Regarding Labeling for Take-home Medication Bottles May 14, 2008. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Substance Abuse Workforce Development
TIPS/Quick Guides/KAP Keys/TAPS
![]() ![]() ![]() The Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series are best-practice guidelines for the treatment of substance abuse. A complete listing of TIPS is available |
CSAT TAP 21: Addiction Counseling Competencies 2006. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 40 Clincial Guidelines for the Use of Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction 2004. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 43 (MAT-TIP) Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs November 2005. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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CSAT TIP 43 Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in Opioid Addiction Treatment Programs Quick Guide for Clinicians May 2007. This Quick Guide is based on TIP 43 and is designed to meet the needs of the busy clinician for concise, easily accessed how-to information. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 47 Substance Abuse: Clinical Issues in Intensive Outpatient Treatment 2006. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 52 Clinical Supervision and Professional Development of the Substance Counselor: Quick Guide for Administrators October 2013. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 53 Addressing Viral Hepatitis in People With Substance Use Disorders December 2011. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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CSAT Tip 53 Addressing Viral Hepatitis in People With Substance Use Disorders – KAP Keys for Clinicians November 2013. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 54 Managing Chronic Pain in Adults With or in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders January 2012. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 54 Managing Chronic Pain in Adults With or in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders – A Quick Guide for Clinicians and Administrators November 2013. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT Tip 54 Managing Chronic Pain in Adults With or in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders KAP KEYS for Clinicians November 2013. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT TIP 56 Addressing the Specific Behavioral Health Needs of Men May 2013. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CSAT Tip 63 Medications for Opioid Use Disorder 2018. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
All links accessed November 22, 2017.