This article contains the Substance Abuse Treatment Scale (SATS). It presents data for the reliability and validity of the SATS.

This book from Carlo C. DiClemente, co-developer of the Transtheoretical Model (stages of change),  provides a look at the entire continuum of addictive-behavior change. It examines how people establish and reinforce new patterns of behavior when developing or trying to end an addiction. The book addresses why, when, and how to intervene to bolster recovery.

This article describes the development and application of the Dual Diagnosis Capability in Addiction Treatment (DDCAT) Index. The DDCAT has been found to have acceptable psychometric properties (internal consistency, inter-rater agreement, kappa) and is sensitive to change. Three case examples illustrate its use.

This book includes detailed procedures for using behavioral family therapy to treat psychiatric disorders, with a particular focus upon developing communication and problem-solving skills.

This article outlines implementation strategies that have been used by successful dual-diagnosis programs.

A must-read for anyone who wants to utilize the Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM), also known as "stages-of-change." These guys coined the phrase and wrote the book. Use as a complement to motivational interviewing.

This resource is commonly referred to as "The IDDT Toolkit." It is published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

This is an article of a research study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The study found the prevalence of co-morbid alcohol, other drug, and mental disorders in the US. Data was gathered from 20,291 persons interviewed in the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program.

This book provides an overview of schizophrenia, a clear explanation of treatment choices, and a guide to resources for families. It is the first book to provide detailed, step-by-step help for people close to someone who suffers from schizophrenia.

This self-help guide will help you learn specific techniques that may enable you to gain control over or eliminate voices that you find distressing.