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Visions - Concurrent Disorders

Vol. 2, No. 1 (Winter 2004) | 60 pages | PDF (1.25MB)

  • Editor's Message (Eric Macnaughton)

  • Concurrent Disorders: From Solitudes to Similitude? [guest editorial] (John F. Anderson)

  • Addiction and Concurrent Disorders: What are They and How Can They be Dealt With?

  • Best Practices: Guidelines for the Treatment and Support of People with Concurrent Substance Use and Mental Disorders (Brian Rush)

  • Concurrent Disorders: Considerations for Evidence-Based Policy (Gulrose Jiwani and Julian Somers (co-authors))

  • A History of Alcohol and Drug Services in BC (Ron Duffell)

  • Discrimination 2: The Double Stigma Against People with Mental Illness and Addictions (Harkirat Kaur)

  • The Hidden Addiction: Adverse Effects of Benzodiazapines and other Psychiatric Drugs (Janet Currie)

  • Substance Use by Girls and Young Women: Taking Gender into Account in Prevention and Treatment (Nancy Poole)

  • Crystal Meth Psychosis (Ian Martin)

  • The Skinny on Crystal Meth (Victoria Schuckel)

  • Double Trouble (David Carrigg)

  • Discovering my Dragon - and Starting to Tame it (Neil)

  • Reflections from the Field (Debbie Suian)

  • Tales from the Trenches: An Expert Speaks (Larry)

  • Lost and Found (Gordon Harper)

  • Vernon's Gemini and Phoenix Programs (Ron Nichol (with Les Storey)

  • From Personal Experience to Practice: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorders and Substance Use (Nichole Fairbrother)

  • Women's Pain: Working with Women Concurrently on Substance Use, Experience of Trauma and Mental Health Issues (Nancy Poole)

  • Concurrent Mood Disorder, Cluster Symptoms and Substance Abuse: A GP's Approach (Colin Horricks)

  • Mental Illness, Addiction and the Supervised Injection Facility: New Narratives on the Downtown Eastside (Dan Small)

  • Helping People with Concurrent Disorders in the Justice System: The Seattle Mental Health Court Model

  • Housing, Mental Illness and Substance Misuse (John Russell)

  • Uncovering the Elements of Success: Working with Co-occurring Disorders in Residential Support Programs (Gary Beaulieu and Thomas Flanders)

  • Providing Services to Clients with Concurrent Disorders (Deb Solk)

  • The Comprehensive, Continuous, Integrated System of Care Model (Kenneth Minkoff)

  • A Scan Around BC: Reconfiguring Mental Health and Addiction Services in the Health Authorities (Mykle Ludvigsen)

  • Concurrent Disorders in the Okanagan Valley: Sketching out Potential Service Options (Carmen Lenihan)

  • Vancouver Coastal Health: Redesign of Addictions Services and Concurrent Disorders (Susann Richter)

  • On the Street: Mental Illness and Addiction on the Downtown Eastside (Cynthia Row and Mykle Ludvigsen)

  • What's so 'Special' about Special Populations? New Programs for Women and Youth with Concurrent Disorders (Shimi Kang) [interview]

  • Mental Disorders and Addictions in a School Setting (Jo Ann Green)

  • Promoting Holistic Wellness in Mental Health and Addictions: A Research Theme of the BC Aboriginal Capacity and Research Development Environment

  • Resources