Mild traumatic brain injuries and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A systematic review
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Abstract
PTSD
Concurrent treatment of PTSD and substance use disorders using prolonged exposure (COPE)
Resource Type:
NDARC Technical Report no. 322 (2012).
Please note this technical report is no longer available. The report has been superseded by the following publication:
Prevalence and correlates of post traumatic stress (PTSD) among people with heroin dependence: Findings from the Australian Treatment Outcome Study
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NDARC Technical Report No. 169 (2003)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Characteristics of heroin users entering three treatment modalities in New South Wales: Baseline findings from the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS)
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NDARC Technical Report No. 139 (2003)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
New treatment manual for co-occurring PTSD and substance use
Date Published:
Tuesday, 8 July 2014
A treatment program developed by NDARC researchers & colleagues to tackle co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders will soon be available to clinicians and patients worldwide thanks to a publishing deal with Oxford University Press.
A brief intervention for traumatised clients of alcohol and other drug treatment services
Trauma and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly prevalent among people with substance use disorders.
Project Status:
Completed
Launch of a new treatment manual that addresses comorbid PTSD and substance abuse
Date Published:
Monday, 20 August 2012
Updated November 2014: Please note the COPE manual published by NDARC is no longer available. It has been superseded by the following:
New hope for trauma sufferers with addictions
Date Published:
Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- Landmark Australian study shows people with substance use issues can be successfully treated for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- 350,000 Australians have comorbid PTSD and substance misuse issues
The link between trauma and substance abuse
Date Published:
Thursday, 19 July 2012
NDARC’s Dr Katherine Mills this week discussed a new treatment approach for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a substance use disorder on ABC Radio's Life Matters program.
The efficacy of an intervention for PTSD among illicit drug users
Trauma and post traumatic stress disorder are highly prevalent among people with substance use disorders. There is however, a dearth of literature as to how best to treat this comorbidity.
Project Status:
Completed