This documentary tells the story of the successful implementation of integrated treatment through the experiences of consumers, policymakers and practitioners in two former COSIG States, Connecticut and Louisiana. Visit http://beta.samhsa.gov/co-occurring to learn more about how SAMHSA supports integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders.

Talking about substance use is not easy, but it can encourage your loved one to seek help. Visit https://www.SAMHSA.gov/families or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for 24-hour, free, and confidential information and treatment referral.

Part of video interview series with Michael Fox and Richard Shepler from the Center for Innovative Practices at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Case Western Reserve University is now available as part of the TA Network's Clinical Distance Learning Series, Conversations with Dr. Chris. This brief 8-minute video focuses on co-occurring disorders. Part 1 introduces co-occurring disorders, the importance of comprehensive assessments, and how mental health and substance abuse are integrally linked. To learn more about this and other technical assistance activities you can visit our TA Center online at https://www.samhsa.gov/nttac

This documentary tells the story of the successful implementation of integrated treatment through the experiences of consumers, policymakers and practitioners in two former COSIG States, Connecticut and Louisiana. Visit http://beta.samhsa.gov/co-occurring to learn more about how SAMHSA supports integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders.

As a young adult, your mental health or substance use may worry you but asking for help should not. Visit https://www.SAMHSA.gov/young-adults or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for 24-hour, free, and confidential information and treatment referral.

Not sure how to bring up mental illness with a loved one? Try starting with: “Can we talk?” Visit https://www.SAMHSA.gov/families or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for 24-hour, free, and confidential information and treatment referral.