Among the frustrations of managing the dual disorders of chronic mental illness and alcohol
and drug abuse is the fact that knowing what to do (by way of special programming) is …

Bowen, S., Witkiewitz, K., Clifasefi, SL, Grow, J., Chawla, N., Hsu, SH, Carroll, HA, Harrop, E.,
Collins, SE, Lustyk, MK, & Larimer, ME (2014). Relative efficacy of mindfulness-based …

Studies have demonstrated that police often arrest the mentally ill when treatment
alternatives would be preferable but are unavailable. Thus, jails may contain …

Despite a range of long-standing historical, political, ideological, professional, structural, and
practical barriers, there has been, and continues to be, a clear consensus that integration …

Women with a psychiatric disorder who also abuse alcohol or other drugs have historically
encountered barriers to integrated treatment for both disorders. Substance abuse treatment …

Objectives: The feasibility and effectiveness of treating homeless mentally ill chemical
abusers in community residences compared with a therapeutic community were evaluated …

Examines several issues relevant to treating dual diagnosis clients who have coexisting
chronic mental illness and substance abuse diagnoses. The development of various …

Abstract Between 20% and 70% of psychiatric patients have a co-occurring substance use
disorder and rates of substance abuse among patients with psychotic disorders are …

Comparing two types of treatment modalities in treating homeless, mentally ill, chemical-
abusing (HMICAs) men and studying their characteristics, 723 HMICAs were interviewed on …

Findings are presented from a survey of administrators of county departments of mental
health and alcohol and drug programs in California regarding services for individuals with …