This comprehensive clinical handbook provides virtually everything needed to plan, deliver,
and evaluate effective treatment for persons with substance abuse problems and persistent …

Widespread recognition of the problem of dual disorders, defined here as coexisting
substance use disorder (substance abuse or substance dependence) and severe mental …

Substance abuse is the most common comorbid complication of severe mental illness.
Current clinical research converges on several emerging principles of treatment that …

A growing body of research supports the effectiveness of integrated treatment for people
with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders (dual disorders), but …

Integrated dual disorders treatment programs for people with severe mental illness and co-
occurring substance use disorder have been implemented in a variety of community mental …

Objective: Approximately half of the people who have serious mental ill-nesses experience a
co-occurring substance use disorder at some point in their lifetime. Integrated dual disorders …

Patients with comorbid substance use and major mental disorders are treated frequently in
the mental health system. Treatment models relevant for this subset of patients have …

The treatment of individuals with coexisting psychoactive substance abuse and severe
psychiatric disorders requires an integration of principles from the mental health and …

Considerable research documents the health consequences of psychosis and co-occurring
substance use disorders. Results of randomized controlled trials assessing the effectiveness …

Patients with both substance use disorders (SUDs) and non-substance-related (NSR)
mental disorders are frequently underdiagnosed and almost certainly undertreated. The …