Concurrent Disorders: Mental Disorders and Substance Use Problems

Concurrent Disorders: Winter 2004
Vol. 2, No. 1
(60 pages)
PDF of Complete Issue (1.24mb)

Table of Contents

  • Editor's Message (Eric Macnaughton)
  • Concurrent Disorders: From Solitudes to Similitude? [guest editorial] (John F. Anderson)
  • Addiction and Concurrent Disorders: What are They and How Can They be Dealt With?
  • Best Practices: Guidelines for the Treatment and Support of People with Concurrent Substance Use and Mental Disorders (Brian Rush)
  • Concurrent Disorders: Considerations for Evidence-Based Policy (Gulrose Jiwani and Julian Somers (co-authors))
  • A History of Alcohol and Drug Services in BC (Ron Duffell)
  • Discrimination 2: The Double Stigma Against People with Mental Illness and Addictions (Harkirat Kaur)
  • The Hidden Addiction: Adverse Effects of Benzodiazapines and other Psychiatric Drugs (Janet Currie)
  • Substance Use by Girls and Young Women: Taking Gender into Account in Prevention and Treatment (Nancy Poole)
  • Crystal Meth Psychosis (Ian Martin)
  • The Skinny on Crystal Meth (Victoria Schuckel)
  • Double Trouble (David Carrigg)
  • Discovering my Dragon - and Starting to Tame it (Neil)
  • Reflections from the Field (Debbie Suian)
  • Tales from the Trenches: An Expert Speaks (Larry)
  • Lost and Found (Gordon Harper)
  • Vernon's Gemini and Phoenix Programs (Ron Nichol (with Les Storey))
  • From Personal Experience to Practice: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorders and Substance Use (Nichole Fairbrother)
  • Women's Pain: Working with Women Concurrently on Substance Use, Experience of Trauma and Mental Health Issues (Nancy Poole)
  • Concurrent Mood Disorder, Cluster Symptoms and Substance Abuse: A GP's Approach (Colin Horricks)
  • Mental Illness, Addiction and the Supervised Injection Facility: New Narratives on the Downtown Eastside (Dan Small)
  • Helping People with Concurrent Disorders in the Justice System: The Seattle Mental Health Court Model
  • Housing, Mental Illness and Substance Misuse (John Russell)
  • Uncovering the Elements of Success: Working with Co-occurring Disorders in Residential Support Programs (Gary Beaulieu and Thomas Flanders)
  • Providing Services to Clients with Concurrent Disorders (Deb Solk)
  • The Comprehensive, Continuous, Integrated System of Care Model
    (Kenneth Minkoff)
  • A Scan Around BC: Reconfiguring Mental Health and Addiction Services in the Health Authorities (Mykle Ludvigsen)
  • Concurrent Disorders in the Okanagan Valley: Sketching out Potential Service Options (Carmen Lenihan)
  • Vancouver Coastal Health: Redesign of Addictions Services and Concurrent Disorders (Susann Richter)
  • On the Street: Mental Illness and Addiction on the Downtown Eastside (Cynthia Row and Mykle Ludvigsen)
  • What's so 'Special' about Special Populations? New Programs for Women and Youth with Concurrent Disorders (Shimi Kang) [interview]
  • Mental Disorders and Addictions in a School Setting (Jo Ann Green)
  • Promoting Holistic Wellness in Mental Health and Addictions: A Research Theme of the BC Aboriginal Capacity and Research Development Environment
  • RESOURCES

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