Movilizandonos por Nuestro Futuro: Strategic Development of a Mental Health Workforce for Latinos Consensus Statements and Recommendations: In an effort to address the Latino behavioral health workforce crisis, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (US DHHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH), and its grantee, the National Resource Center for Hispanic Mental Health, convened the nation’s first-ever roundtable discussion on developing a mental health workforce for Latinos, titled Movilizandonos por Nuestro Futuro: Strategic Development of a Mental Health Workforce for Latinos. A group of nearly 50 leaders in Latino behavioral health participated, including representatives from US DHHS leadership, national health and mental health associations, national guild organizations, national Latino advocacy organizations, Latino mental health leadership, state and national foundations, public and elected officials, universities and professional schools, researchers, students, providers, and health and mental health promoters. The event aimed to develop consensus statements and recommendations specifically focused on ensuring meaningful access to behavioral health care services through the development of a diverse workforce for Latinos.
Tips for HIV clinicians working with Methamphetamine Users: 2-page fact sheet for clinicians working with methamphetamine (meth) users. Includes practical information on patient communications and drug interactions.
Methamphetamine Treatment Logic Map: A compilation of resources and links to information about the treatment of methamphetamine (MA) addiction.
Methamphetamine Treatment Workshop: A comprehensive PowerPoint workshop presentation identifying characteristics of stimulant addiction and highlighting a variety of evidence-based medical and psychosocial approaches to treatment.
The Arizona Methamphetamine Treatment Centers of Excellence (PDF): A program manual (PowerPoint) offering a broad overview of six evidence-based treatment approaches to MA addiction, including motivational interviewing and matrix model.
Meeting the Needs of Youth with CO-Occurring Disorders in the Juvenile Justice System - The Role of the Youth Correction Officer (PDF): A five-module workshop training manual for youth correction officers, including information on motivational interviewing and co-occurring disorders as well as role play exercises.
Meeting The Needs of Child Welfare Involved Families with Substance Use Disorders: Broadening Perspectives to Facilitate Change - A Training Manual for Family Advocates (PDF): A 10-module workshop training manual focusing on the role of families in facilitating change in CPS families dealing with substance use and behavioral health issues.
Meeting the Needs of Child Welfare Involved Families with Substance Use Disorders: Broadening Perspectives to Facilitate Change (A Training Manual for Family Workers) - PDF: A 12-module workshop training manual for CPS professionals offering information on basic theories, principals and skills for working with clients with substance use and behavioral health disorders.