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American Psychiatric Association :
http://www.psych.org/
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse:
www.ccsa.ca
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH):
http://www.camh.net/
Concurrent Disorders and Withdrawal Management Documents:
Concurrent Disorders: This is a guide to the emerging treatment principles for concurrent disorders. It should be viewed as an introduction to the evolving “clinical approach” that is being employed in addressing the treatment of people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders.
Withdrawal Management Protocol: This document is the general treatment guidelines and suggested withdrawal management protocols for alcohol, benzodiazepines, opiates and cocaine. This document is meant to serve as a reference for physicians' use in treating detoxification resulting from chronic substance use. This document now includes a Crystal Meth Fact Sheet.
Concurrent Disorders and Withdrawal Management: PDF
Opioid Withdrawal Protocol: PDF
DSM IV
http://allpsych.com/disorders/dsm.html
Family and Addictions Course Manual: PDF
This manual provides participants with a knowledge base of the addictive process in family systems and the recovery needs of family members.
FASD - "FASD describes the range of disabilities to the unborn baby caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. The diagnoses under the FASD umbrella include: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS); Partial FAS (pFAS); Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopment Disorder (ARND); and Alcohol-Related Birth Defects (ARBD)."
FASD - Prevention Institute website information on FASD
http://www.preventioninstitute.sk.ca
FASD Support Network Of Saskatchewn INC.
http://www.skfasnetwork.ca
Integrated Screening & Assessment for Mental Health and Addiction Services Concurrent Disorders: PDF
Methadone Assisted Recovery:
These provincial guidelines describe the role, services, and skills required of the addiction counsellor, depending on their level of involvement with individuals in Saskatchewan who have been prescribed methadone for opioid dependency. Methadone is a prescription drug used to safely treat opioid addiction for over forty years. Methadone assisted recovery can be an important harm reduction strategy in preventing the transmission of HIV and other blood-borne pathogens, while assisting those using opioids to reduce illicit use, needle sharing and criminal activity associated with opioid use. This document is published by Sask. Health.
Methadone Assisted Recovery: PDF
Motivational Assessment Process (MAP):
For working with families in the community.
MAP Family Members Apr 02 rev1: PDF
For working with adolescents in the community.
MAP Adolescent May 01: PDF
MAP Manual, Rev Feb 06: PDF
Saskatchewan Privacy & Access Legislation:
- Health Information Protection Act (HIPA): PDF
- Health Information Protection Regulations: PDF
- Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (LA FOIPPA): PDF
- Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Regulations: PDF
- The Health Care Directives and Substitute Health Care Decisions Makers Act: PDF - A Decision Tree: PDF
- The Public Health Act, 1994: PDF
- The Mental Health Services Act: PDF
Saskatchewan Model of Recovery Services:
SMRS: PDF
Road to Well Being:
Are you looking for ways to improve your emotional and physical health? A variety of educational materials in the prevention of illness and promotion of health are provided that can help you in your journey to greater well-being.
http://www.roadtowellbeing.ca
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