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Click here to view or download the Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Planning for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders Overview Paper 2 from SAMHSA’s Co-Occurring Center for Excellence.
Click here to also see Appendix G: Screening and Assessment Instruments, on pages 487-495 of SAMHSA’s TIP 42, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders.
Click here to also see Appendix H: Sample Screening Instruments, on pages 497-499 of SAMHSA’s TIP 42, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders.
Click here to see Chapter 4: Assessment, on pages 65-71 of SAMHSA’s TIP 42, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders.
Click here to see a copy of Ken Minkoff's MIDAS screening instrument (Mentally Ill Drug and Alcohol Screening).
Click here to see a copy of Norman Hoffman's UNCOPE screening instrument.
Click here to see a copy of the URICA instrument (University of Rhode Island Change Assessment scale).
To view a 32-minute introduction to Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders, created by The Dartmouth Dual Diagnosis Center, click here. The sixth video in the playlist is called, "Practice Demonstration Video - Assessment." Click here to view the video.