Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Section: 

Clinical Information

 

 Administrative

• Billing (Substance Abuse and Mental Health)
• MIS Reporting
• Forms

 Clinical

• Alaska Screening Tool and Guidance Document - 2011
• Alaska Screening Tool - 2011
• CCISC Model
• Co-Occurring Matrix - New York Model (Print PDF) (Powerpoint)
• Stages of Readiness (Powerpoint)
• Motivational Interviewing (Powerpoint)

 Evidence Based Practice

• Behavioral Health Management Recovery: Clinical Guidelines
• Evidence Based Practices
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment: Dual Disorders Special Topic
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment: Treatment Improvement Protocol Series
• Women and Trauma
• Evidence Based Practices: Online
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Model Programs
• SAMHSA Alcohol and Drug Resource Information – Site for reviewing or ordering Treatment Improvement Protocols (TIPS)
• Evidence-Based Practices: Shaping Mental Health Services Toward Recovery (Tool Kits)
• Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide
• Patient Placement Criteria - American Society of Addiction Medicine - Second Edition – Revised (ASAM PPC-2R) April, 2001

 Medication Assisted Treatment

• NIDA: Use of medications in Substance Abuse Treatment
• Medication Assisted Treatment
• Methadone 
• The Facts About Naltrexone for Treatment of Opioid Addiction - Gives patients information on naltrexone and medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. Describes addiction and withdrawal, how naltrexone works, its proper use, its side effects, and how it fits with counseling in the recovery process.
• SAMSHA Advisory: An Introduction to Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone for the Treatment of People with Opioid Dependence - Gives an overview of extended-release injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol), a treatment for people with opioid dependence. Discusses how it differs from other medication-assisted treatments, safety concerns, and patients most likely to benefit from this treatment. 
• Anabuse
• Buprenorphine
• Physician Locator
• Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000