Topic: Substance Abuse
In the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, substance abuse services (outpatient) are medical or other treatment and/or counseling to address substance abuse problems (i.e., alcohol and/or legal and illegal drugs) in an outpatient setting by a physician or under the supervision of a physician, or by other qualified personnel.
In addition to the below resources, see the SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions for resources on integrated primary and behavioral health services to better address the needs of individuals with mental health and substance use conditions.
Guidelines and Manuals
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauApril 2014
This manual was developed to provide clinicians with ready access to practical, current, treatment information so that they may provide quality care to people living with HIV.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauNovember 2013Performance measures to help Ryan White HIV/AIDS programs monitor and improve the quality of care they deliver.
Webinars and Training
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NASTADDecember 2016
This webinar detailed how Ryan White Part B and AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) can support access to substance use treatment medications and related services for the clients they serve.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2016
This HRSA webinar, Tapping into Data and EMR Systems to ID Out-of-Care Patients & Link Them to Services and How to Establish an HCV Treatment Clinic for Coinfected Patients highlights two evidence-informed care model interventions implemented in Virginia and Missouri.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2016
This HRSA webinar about Successful Interventions in Improving Linkages to Care and Addressing HCV Comorbidity and Coinfection features two evidence-informed HIV care model interventions implemented in Virginia and California, across two Care Continuum stages.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauSeptember 2016
This HRSA webinar, Successful Interventions in Improving HIV Diagnosis and Linkages to Care, highlights two evidence-informed HIV care model interventions implemented in Ohio and Wisconsin, across two Care Continuum stages.
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HRSAJune 2016
This webinar focuses on ways to address the behavioral health needs of transgender and gender non-conforming patients in a culturally appropriate manner and features promising practices of HRSA grantees. The session also discussed the proposed nondiscrimination rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.
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National Center for Innovation in HIV CareOctober 2015
This webinar provides background on syringe access service delivery, principles of harm reduction, and models of how programs at community-based organizations have been successful in connecting drug users to HIV screening, prevention, treatment, and care in both urban and rural settings.
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National Quality CenterJuly 2014
This is a comprehensive set of HIV self-management videos, featuring testimonials, conversations, narrative, and animation to provide key messages about HIV and emphasize health literacy concepts.
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January 2014
The goal of Integrating HIV Innovative Practices (IHIP) is to enable health care providers to implement proven innovations in HIV care and services within their own practices.
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January 2014
Review of the pros, cons, and considerations of dental case management from administrative and clinical perspectives and tips for being a good dental case manager and how this can result in improved health outcomes.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2014
Overview of common oral health barriers for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and the importance of overcoming these barriers.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauDecember 2013
This training manual synthesizes lessons learned from the federally funded Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative (Oral Health Initiative), and has important implications for addressing oral health care among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauDecember 2013
This curriculum is designed to deliver hands-on instruction to simplify the implementation of best practices from the federally funded Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Innovations in Oral Health Care Initiative (Oral Health Initiative).
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January 2013
This IHIP curriculum provides clinicians, including medical doctors, nursing personnel, care coordinators, case managers, health service navigators, and front desk managers, with the information they need to educate staff and other stakeholders with guidance on how to replicate models of care dev
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2013
This IHIP training manual helps health care providers adapt SPNS models addressing how to engage hard-to-reach people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) into care within their current operations.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauOctober 2012In this webinar, clinicians from two Ryan White clinics with successful buprenorphine programs.
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AltaMedOctober 2012
Sin Vergüenza es un drama de vanguardia que invita a la reflexión, y que usa su narrativa para abordar la vergüenza y el estigma asociados con el VIH dentro de la comunidad latina.
Sin Vergüenza is a thought provoking, cutting edge drama that uses storytelling to tackle shame and stigma associated with HIV within the Latino Community.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2012
The intersection of opioid use and HIV is well documented. More than one-third of all AIDS cases in the U.S. are directly or indirectly linked to injection drug use.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2012
The purpose of this curriculum is to provide physicians with the information they need to educate their clinic staff and other stakeholders about integrating medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with buprenorphine into HIV primary care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauAugust 2012
Tool for HIV/AIDS clinical programs who are considering integrating opioid addiction treatment using buprenorphine. Chapters cover background and rationale, lessons learned from the HRSA SPNS Initiative, and information for prescribers and clinic managers.
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Waterbury Hospital Infectious Disease ClinicAugust 2010
Workshop presentation given at the 2010 Ryan White All Grantee meeting.
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Boston University School of Public HealthAugust 2004
Cross-disciplinary training curriculum to increase knowledge and awareness of the relationship between HIV infection and substance use. Disponible en español: Un caleidoscopio de cuidado y servicios: Respondiendo a los retos del VIH y uso de drogas).
Tools and Job Aids
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Futures Without ViolenceMay 2017
Website-based toolkit for Health Centers and domestic violence and sexual assault (DV/SA) advocacy programs to establish partnerships in addressing intimate partner violence (IPV).
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Cleveland/Lorain/Elyria TGAApril 2011
Tools developed by a Part A program to monitor programs and services.
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Hartford Department of Health and Human ServicesFebruary 2010
Form for staff to assess care plan needs of clients, every 6 months, in terms of case management, home health, respite, housing, mental health, substance abuse treatment, legal, and financial assistance.
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Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) and the Multnomah County HIV Health Services Center (HHSC)August 2009A buprenorphine treatment agreement that the counselor or provider would review with the patient prior to initiating buprenorphine
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University of California, San FranciscoJanuary 2009This collection contains the tools, forms, and resources developed or utilized by the UCSF BEEHIVE program (integrated buprenorphine–HIV/AIDS program), a participant in the HRSA SPNS Buprenorphine project.
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The CORE Center, Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemJanuary 2009This collection of program materials contains the education materials, tools and forms developed for the SPNS Buprenorphine (BUP) Project. They include 1) BUP Patient Face Sheet, 2) BUP Script, and 3) BUP Patient Flyer.
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Miriam Hospital Immunology CenterJanuary 2009
Tools, protocols, and educational materials developed by a participant in the SPNS Buprenorphine Project.
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Christiana Care Health ServicesJanuary 2009
Clinician assessment tool to use with clients in assessing their readiness to engage in HIV-related primary medical care and adhere to regimens.
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National Alliance for Advocates of Buprenorphine TreatmentJanuary 2007Flow sheet for measuring symptoms over a period of time during buprenorphine induction. PDF includes fact sheet: Precipitated Withdrawal. What it is. How to avoid it.
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Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillJanuary 2007
Sixteen-question tool to screen for mental health and substance abuse conditions, takes under 15 minutes to administer. Developed under multiple Federal funding sources including HRSA. Excel file includes manual and electronic scoring tools, followed by scoring key.
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SAMHSAJanuary 1982
Ten question tool for family physicians to routinely screen for drug abuse with all new patients.
Reports and Best Practices
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauApril 2012
This report highlights projects found to offer highly effective (and replicable) approaches to integrating buprenorphine-based medication-assisted treatment into HIV/AIDS primary care.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2006
Estos cuadernos describen la manera de asistir a conectar personas que viven con VIH/SIDA con el sistema médico.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2006
These workbooks describe ways to help connect people living with HIV/AIDS to medical care. Workbook II contains 25 projects, and includes approaches for keeping rural patients connected, and programs for link recently incarcerated patients to a support network.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2004
Estos cuadernos describen la manera de asistir a conectar personas que viven con VIH/SIDA con el sistema médico.
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2004
Workbooks on ways to help connect people living with HIV/AIDS to medical care.
Websites
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HRSA HIV/AIDS BureauJanuary 2017
Tested and proven strategies on delivery of HIV Care, based upon HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) projects.
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AETC National Coordinating Resource CenterJanuary 2017
Clinical education/training resources and patient education materials on a range of HIV clinical care and clinical management topics.
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SAMHSAOctober 2016
SAMHSA is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
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SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health SolutionsJanuary 2016
Resources on integrating primary care with behavioral health services to better address mental health and substance use needs.
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New York State Department of Health AIDS InstituteSeptember 2015
HIV guidelines, quality of care, clinical education, resources, policies and publications.
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HIV.GOVMay 2015
Enlace principal a recursos clave de sitios del gobierno federal de los EE.UU. en español relacionados con el VIH/SIDA. Incluye servicios de prevención, tratamiento y apoyo.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesJanuary 2015
Portal for HIV/AIDS information from the U.S. federal government-from facts about HIV/AIDS, where to get services, policies and programs and more.