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Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIPS)
3 Ways To Earn Your CE credits online:
- Purchase an original, online course and complete the post-test.
- Review Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) created by SAMSHA (Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration) at no charge, then purchase and complete the post-test. You can also obtain a hard-copy of these materials for free directly from SAMSHA by calling 1-800-729-6686 and then return to our site to purchase and take your post-test.
- Read any professional book of your choosing, and purchase and complete a simple online book report. You can read a book you currently have, or purchase a book through our Amazon Book Store.
Substance Abuse Treatment and Domestic Violence
7 Continuing Education Credits - $25.00
This TIP presents therapists with an introduction to the field of domestic violence. It gives providers useful information on the role of substance abuse in domestic violence ... [More]
Substance Abuse Relapse Prevention for Older Adults: A Group Treatment Approach
20 Continuing Education Credits - $70.00
This manual presents a relapse-prevention approach that uses the cognitive-behavioral and self-management intervention (CB/SM) ... [More]
Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders
20 Continuing Education Credits - $70.00
This TIP supplies counselors with vital information on the effects of stimulant abuse and dependence, discusses the relevance of these effects to treating stimulant users, describes treatment ... [More]
Understanding Substance Abuse and Facilitating Recovery: A Guide for Child Welfare Workers
3 Continuing Education Credits - $10.00
This manual was developed specifically for child welfare workers. One of the major reasons children are removed from the home is parental ... [More]
Substance Use Disorders for People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
14 Continuing Education Credits - $49.00
This TIP, Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People With Physical and Cognitive Disabilities, is intended to enhance treatment providers' knowledge concerning people who have a physical or cognitive ... [More]
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Child Abuse and Neglect Issues
16 Continuing Education Credits - $56.00
This TIP, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Child Abuse and Neglect Issues, examines treatment issues for both adult survivors of child abuse or neglect and ... [More]
Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System
30 Continuing Education Credits - $99.00
Strong empirical evidence over the past few decades consistently has shown that substance abuse treatment reduces crime. For many people in need of alcohol and drug treatment, contact with the ... [More]
24 Continuing Education Credits - $85.00
The Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People With Stimulant Use Disorders (IOP) package provides a structured ... [More]
Treatments of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
12 Continuing Education Credits - $40.00
In this manual you will find details of the scope and complexity of the adolescent substance abuse in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 presents factors to be considered when making treatment decisions; and ... [More]
Mental Health: Culture, Race and Ethnicity
18 Continuing Education Credits - $63.00
This supplemental report provides a historical and cultural context within which minority mental health may be better understood. It also examines the hardships endured ... [More]
Psychosocial Issues for Older Adults in Disasters
8 Continuing Education Credits - $28.00
This publication is intended to provide disaster mental health and human service workers, service providers, program planners, administrators, as well as care givers, and older persons themselves with the tools ... [More]
15 Continuing Education Credits - $50.00
This Manual is intended as a companion resource to Disaster Response and Recovery: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals (CMHS, 1994). While the Handbook provides ... [More]
Disaster Response and Recovery
16 Continuing Education Credits - $56.00
This publication is intended to be a "how to" document on basic, practical issues related to planning and implementing disaster mental health services. Many publications ... [More]
Brief Counseling for Marijuana Dependence
9 Continuing Education Credits - $45.00
The manual provides guidelines for counselors, social workers, and psychologists in both public and private settings who treat adults dependent on marijuana. [More]
8 Continuing Education Credits - $40.00
Substance Abuse Among Older Adults
6 Continuing Education Credits - $30.00
Researchers are only beginning to realize the pervasiveness of substance abuse among people age 60 and older. [More]
Overarching Principles to Address the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
1 Continuing Education Credit - Free
This course outlines the 12 overreaching principles for working with persons with co-occurring disorders (COD). These principles are intended to help guide systemic ... [More]
Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Planning for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders
1 Continuing Education Credit - Free
This course gives an overview of the screening, assessment and treatment planning process that, when properly executed, informs and guides the provision of appropriate ... [More]
Triad Girls' Group Treatment Manual
10 Continuing Education Credits - $50
The Triad Girls' Group was developed in response to the lack of a comprehensive intervention for adolescent girls with histories of substance abuse, emotional problems, ... [More]
Alcohol Problems in Intimate Relationships: Identification and Intervention
4 Continuing Education Credits - $20.00
A guide for Marriage and Family Therapists who are working with at risk families ... [More]
Multidimensional Family Therapy for Adolescent Cannabis Users
12 Continuing Education Credits - $57.00
Multidimensional family therapy (MDFT) is the multi-systemic, family-focused treatment described ... [More]
10 Continuing Education Credits - $47.00
Appropriate diagnosis and treatment approaches that will help ensure .... [More]
Substance Abuse Treatment And Family Therapy
13 Continuing Education Credits - $65.00
Addresses how substance abuse affects the entire family and how substance abuse treatment providers can use principles from ... [More]
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy
8 Continuing Education Credits - $39.00
An overview of the role and efficacy of group therapy in substance abuse treatment planning. The goal of this TIP is to offer the latest ... [More]
Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients in Early Recovery
7 Continuing Education Credits - $35.00
Working with clients who are experiencing depressive symptoms ... [More]
Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment
7 Continuing Education Credits - $35.00
Part 1 provides the "what" and "why" and "how" of working with clients in substance abuse ... [More]
Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
16 Continuing Education Credits - $80.00
Clinicians are increasingly aware of the important differences between men and women with regard to the physical effects of substance use ... [More]
Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism
10 Continuing Education Credits - $50.00
This training manual was developed to assist mental health providers in better serving victims of ... [More]