Stanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR): Increased Admissions
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
SSTAR (Stanley Street Treatment and Resources) provides a range of services to residents of southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Substance Abuse Treatment
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Gosnold on Cape Cod: Increasing Retention and Completion Rates in Inpatient Treatment
April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report
Gosnold on Cape Cod is the largest provider of addiction and mental health services on Cape Cod, with five inpatient and eight outpatient clinics located across Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts.
Gosnold on Cape Cod: Increasing Retention and Completion Rates in Inpatient Treatment
April 28, 2010 | Story
Gosnold had invested over $300,000 in an agencywide practice management software system that would coordinate clinical and administrative services.
Best Treatment for Long-Term Substance Abuse? Same as for Any Chronic Disease
June 1, 1997 | Program Result Report
Between 1993 and 1995, staff at the Center for Addictive Behaviors in Salem, Mass., carried out a planning phase of a project to develop and test a model of coordinated substance abuse treatment services for chronic substance abusers.
The Fighting Back Program
January 1, 2004 | Book
This chapter recounts the history of Fighting Back : Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses and the controversy that it sparked.
States Learn the State of Their Substance Abuse Problem
March 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
From 1994 to 1999, Drug Strategies, Washington, produced and disseminated profiles of substance abuse problems and prevention and treatment efforts in five states and created a how-to guide to aid other states interested in creating their own profiles.
Play About the Founding of AA is Centerpiece of Effort to Curb Alcohol Abuse
April 1, 1999 | Program Result Report
This project supported planning for the dissemination of Bill W. and Dr. Bob, a historical drama that details the relationship between the two men that led to the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Using the Postpartum Hospital Stay to Address Mothers' and Fathers' Smoking
March 1, 2010 | Journal Article
The short period when a woman is hospitalized to give birth is a critical opportunity to reach both mothers and fathers with tobacco control programs. According to this study, it is feasible and welcome to identify tobacco-using parents in a postpartum obstetric unit, enroll them in a study and link them to quitline support.
Brief Emergency Department Intervention Tested for Young People Who Use Alcohol
July 23, 2009 | Story
Ralph W. Hingson's work contributed to legislation making it illegal for people under age 21 to drive after drinking and lowering the allowable blood alcohol limit for adult drivers to .08 percent.
Addressing Tobacco in Health Care
July 11, 2009 | Program Result Report
Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care supported evaluations of replicable efforts by managed care organizations to integrate effective tobacco-cessation interventions into everyday clinical practice and the basic health care these organizations provide.