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Mental Health
A LONG ROAD Ahead – Achieving True Parity in Mental Health and Substance Use Care National Alliance for Mental Illness April 2015. Download PDF (383KB, 24pp)
NIDA InfoFacts – Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Disorders March 2011. Download PDF (456KB, 2pp)
NIDA Research Report Series: Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Illness 2010.
This paper provides definitions of terms associated with substance-related disorders, mental disorders, co-occurring disorders, and programs. Download PDF (1.1MB, 12pp)
Parity or Disparity: The State of Mental Health in America 2015
Mental Health America. December 2014. Download PDF (7.74MB, 54pp)
SAMHSA’s Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) Definitions and Terms Relating to Co-Occurring Disorders August 2007.
This paper provides definitions of terms associated with substance-related disorders, mental disorders, co-occurring disorders, and programs. Download PDF (546KB, 12pp)
SAMHSA Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Planning for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders
April 2006. Download PDF (271KB, 10pp)