Highlights findings and recommendations from the convening of an Institute of Medicine expert committee charged with identifying key steps to ensure evidence-based care is provided to individuals receiving both mental health and substance use serv
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Offers information on suicide, self-harm, and substance abuse prevention and treatment. This website promotes treatments that reduce the risk of serious health and behavioral health problems in youth.
Helps school professionals understand how trauma and substance use can affect students’ behavior, learning, and well-being within school settings.
Aids healthcare providers to recognize how trauma and substance use intersect and affect the health and development of children and adolescents in medical settings.
Provides an overview of the connection between child trauma and substance use and how these experiences can impact youth, families, and communities.
Explores the complex connections between traumatic stress and substance abuse.
Offers information on traumatic stress in adolescents.
Offers teens information about trauma, how it can affect them, and why they might use alcohol or drugs to deal with their experiences.
Outlines treatment options for youth with traumatic stress who are experiencing substance abuse problems.
Provides statistics about adolescent trauma and substance abuse.