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MH#1: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mental Health Bulletin #1 - Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) was developed to treat post-traumatic stress and related emotional and behavioral problems in children and adolescents.
MH#2: Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment (IDDT)
Mental Health Bulletin #2 - Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment (IDDT) requires that mental health and substance abuse treatment be delivered concurrently by a team of cross-trained clinicians within the same program.
MH#3: Wellness Management and Recovery (WMR)
Mental Health Bulletin #3 - The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that approximately 6% of the U.S. population has severe mental illness (SMI). For North Carolina, that percentage translates to approximately 200,000 people who suffer from severe psychiatric disorders.
MH#4: Family Psychoeducation
Mental Health Bulletin #4 - Persons with severe mental illness (SMI) often rely on family members for the majority of their needed support, and it is estimated that 35-60% of adults with SMI live with family members.
SA#1: Contingency Management (CM)
Substance Abuse Bulletin #1 - Contingency management (CM) is a motivational incentive intervention in which clients with substance use disorders receive small rewards for attending treatment, taking prescribed medication, providing negative urine samples, or complying with other defined treatment-related goals.
SA#2: Strengthening Families Program (SFP)
Substance Abuse Bulletin #2 - The Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is a parenting and family strengthening program for high risk families. It combines science-based (1) parenting-skill training, (2) child life-skill building, and (3) family lifeskill education into a program that improves the child's social/life skills and family functioning and protects the children from the long-term risks of drug abuse.
SA#3: Seeking Safety
Substance Abuse Bulletin #3 - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that may result from exposure and sometimes multiple exposures to highly traumatic events such as child abuse, accidents, violent personal assaults, military combat, or natural or human caused disasters.
SA#4: Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment
Substance Abuse Bulletin #4 - Matrix was developed in the 1980s by researchers at the University of Southern California and clinicians at the Matrix Institute on Addictions who found that clients addicted to stimulants were challenging the existing treatment system.
SA#5: The Seven Challenges
Substance Abuse Bulletin #5 - The Seven Challenges program was developed in the early 1990s by Dr. Robert Schwebel who recognized the lack of age appropriate substance abuse treatment models for adolescents.
Developing Effective, High-Quality Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services: A Guide for Local Management Entities
by Beth Melcher, Ph.D. This manual seeks to clarify and provide guidance to LMEs on how to successfully engage in the service development role. It promotes the implementation of evidence-based and best practice services and supports.
National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices
NREPP is a searchable database of interventions for the prevention and treatment of mental and substance use disorders. SAMHSA has developed this resource to help people, agencies, and organizations implement programs and practices in their communities.

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January 14th, 2010
Addressing the Needs of Our Returning Veterans

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From the Battlefront to the Home Front and Back Again

ritchie Col. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, M.D., M.P.H., Adult and Forensic Psychiatrist and Director, Behavioral Health Proponency in the Office of the Army, The Surgeon General

  From the Battlefront to the Home Front and Back Again (1.3 MiB)

Depression: An Illness You Can’t See

Mrs. Carol Graham, wife of Major General Mark A. Graham, US Army, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, US Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia and keynote faculty of the 2007 National Military Suicide Prevention Conference and the 2008 AUSA National Guard Suicide Prevention Conference

Taking the Fight to the Enemy

Storti Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Interventions for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans
Susan A. Storti, PhD, RN, CARN-AP, Project Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse Blending Research and Practice and the former Director of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England at Brown University’s Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies.

  Taking the Fight to the Enemy (8.0 MiB)

An Integrated Approach to Working with People with Traumatic Brain Injury

ritchie Jim Hardiman MSW, LCSW, CSAC, Clinical Director at Virginia NeuroCare and the Regional Care Coordinator for the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center

  An Integrated Approach to Working with People with Traumatic Brain Injury (262.1 KiB)

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Funded wholly or in part by the federal Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant Fund (CFDA #93.959) as a project of the NC Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities & Substance Abuse Services.