Informational Support || Risks & Prevention || Publications
Understanding
Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration Center for Substance Abuse Prevention -
SAMHSA
Another useful organization with a very complete website on substance
abuse prevention trainings and programs.
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
This bilingual Canadian website is a useful online resource for
counselors helping clients affected by substance abuse.
MedlinePlus:
Substance Abuse Problems Topics
MedlinePlus defines all the types of substance abuses as well as the
psychological and medical conditions of these disorders.
Adolescent
Substance Abuse Knowledge Base
Website providing useful information to adolescents about substance
abuse.
Substance
Abuse Theme Page
This website contains several links on other substance abuse
websites/online resources.
Crisis Intervention |
Drug Intervention
An online support network for teens seeking help for their
addiction/abuse.
World Health
Organization | Substance Abuse
This WHO provides policies, rules and regulations on certain substances.
Risks & Prevention
Substance Abuse Prevention
This website provides online prevention resources, newsletters and
weblinks related to substance abuse.
Drugs and Teen
Substance Abuse
This Focus Adolescent Services website may be a useful referral page
for teens affected by substance abuse.
Substance
Abuse Treatment for Chldren and Adolescents: Questions to Ask
This AACAP website contains a series of questions parents, teachers,
friends of abusers may ask to a counselor currently treating a client
affected by substance abuse.
Youth Substance Abuse Service
An interactive prevention and informational website on youth substance
abuse.
Publications
Substance Abuse : Information for School Counselors, Social Workers,
Therapists, and Counselors (3rd Edition) by Gary L. Fisher &
Thomas C. Harrison
Purchase here
Group Treatment for Substance Abuse: A Stages-of-Change Therapy
Manual by Mary Velasquez, Gaylyn Gaddy Maurer, Cathy Crouch, &
Carlo C. DiClemente
Purchase here
Substance Abuse Prevention : The Intersection of Science and Practice by Julie Hogan, Kristen Gabrielsen, Nora Luna, & Denise Grothaus
Purchase here
Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change : Selecting and
Planning Interventions (Guilford Substance Abuse Series) by Gerard
J. Connors, Dennis M. Donovan, & Carlo C. DiClemente
Purchase here
Ethnocultural Factors in Substance Abuse Treatment by Shulamith
Lala Ashenberg Straussner
Purchase here
Substance Abuse Counseling: Theory and Practice by Patricia
Stevens & Robert L. Smith
Purchase here
Family Solutions for Substance Abuse: Clinical and Counseling
Approaches (Haworth Marriage and the Family) by Eric E. McCollum
& Terry S. Trepper
Purchase here
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