Quick Guide For Clinicians Based On TIP 31: Screening & Assessing Adolescents For Substance Use Disorders

This guide was developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in 2011. The guide is based on TIP 31, Screening and Assessing Adolescents for Substance Use Disorders, and TIP 32, Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders, which are part of the Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, published by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). The guide is aimed to help substance abuse treatment providers assess adolescent patients and clients presenting with problems related to alcohol and drug abuse and communicable diseases . . .