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RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL STAFF AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS:
MENTAL HEALTH: CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS

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For more information, see our Health Topics section on Co-Occurring Disorders.

Manitoban CODI: Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Initiative Website
Addictions Foundation Manitoba English

Information about the co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders initiative in Winnipeg and Manitoba.

 

Manitoban Co-Occurring Disorders PDF/Direct print access
Addictions Foundation Manitoba English

A list of resources offered at the AFM library. (e.g. Books, videos, websites, journal, etc).

 

Manitoban Substance Use and Mental Health (adults) PDF/Direct print accessLesson ideas
Manitoba Addictions Awareness Week English/French

Information about co-occurring and concurrent disorders.

 

Manitoban Substance Use and Mental Health (youth) PDF/Direct print accessLesson ideas
Manitoba Addictions Awareness Week English/French

Information about co-occurring and concurrent disorders.

 

Canadian Best Practices: Concurrent Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders PDF/Direct print accessBook
Health Canada English/French

Available at:
Health Canada

AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

A guide for teachers and other school staff to reduce stress and violence in communities and schools.

 

Canadian Beyond the Label PDF/Direct print accessKit
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health English/French

This kit has been developed to support people working in the fields of mental health and/or addictions by providing them with an interactive framework to discuss, learn, understand and reflect on the impact of stigma on people living with concurrent mental health and substance use problems.

 

Canadian CrossCurrents Website
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health English

Available at:

AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

This website explores issues in both addiction and mental health. It informs and educates about the latest developments and issues in the addiction and mental health fields through professionally written and first-person stories, research summaries, news and feature articles.

 

Canadian Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol and Other Drugs PDF/Direct print accessGuide/Manual/Workbook
BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information English

This BC Partners brochure investigates the interrelationships between mood, anxiety, and use of substances as well as signs to watch out for that may indicate a disorder requiring intervention.

 

Canadian Exploring the Links between Substance use and Mental Health PDF/Direct print accessBook
Health Canada English/French

Available at:
Health Canada
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

This annotated bibliography is designed to explore the links and relationships between substance use and mental health, by identifying current literature addressing aspects of both domains that illuminate possible links.

 

Canadian Trauma and Substance Abuse 1: Therapeutic Approaches Video/DVD
Kinetic English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.T7/1998/v.1) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

This video discusses the incidence of substance abuse trauma survivors, and the associated life problems they experience. Therapeutic principles for working with this population are outlined, and new treatment models are described.

 

Canadian Trauma and Substance Abuse 2: Special Treatment Issues Video/DVD
Kinetic English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.T7/1998/v.2) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

This video examines such issues as counter transference and codependence, crises and relapses, twelve step programs and dedications. The importance of clinical cross training is emphasized.

 

International Adolescent Co-occurring Disorders Series PDF/Direct print accessKitLesson ideas
By C. Cardwell Nuckols PhD English

Available at:
CMHA Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-997-9918)

This resource is for professionals who work with youth. It includes information about substance use and mood disorders and substance use and disruptive behaviour disorders.

 

  C.O.D.I.: Co-occurring Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Initiative: Tapes 1-5, April 2 & 3, 2002 Video/DVD
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.C6/V.1/2002) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

An integrated model for the treatment of people with co-occurring psychiatric and substance disorders in managed care systems.

 

International Depression and Substance Abuse Video/DVD
National Health Video English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.D4/2004) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

This video defines depression and substance abuse and shows how depression can lead to substance abuse through self-medication and how substance abuse can lead to depression through its effects on the brain and on a person’s life. The section on treatment shows how integrated treatment: medication, cognitive-behavioral therapy and 12-step programs can help both conditions.

 

International Drug Abuse & Bipolar Disorder Video/DVD
  English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.D78/2002) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

Seeing this tape, the viewer will learn the major features of poles of bipolar disorder, how and why substance abuse worsens and may even cause bipolar disorder, how and why bipolar disorder may lead to substance abuse, and treatment modalities for substance abuse and bipolar disorder.

 

International Understanding Dissociative Disorders and Addiction Video/DVDGuide/Manual/Workbook
Hazelden English

Available at:
Hazelden
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.U5/2003) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

Explains the different types, causes, and symptoms of Dissociative disorders, and it explores how to navigate the stages of recovery. Clients will understand the importance of medication, abstinence, support and a new integrated alliance with themselves.

 

International Understanding Major Anxiety Disorders and Addiction Video/DVDGuide/Manual/Workbook
Hazelden English

Available at:
Hazelden
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.U53/2003) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

Provides a step-by-step process to identify anxiety triggers and ways to change thoughts and reactions.

 

International Understanding Personality Problems and Addiction Video/DVD
Hazelden English

Available at:
Hazelden
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.U53477/2003) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

Illustrates the connection between chronic personality problems and chemical dependency. Clear definitions and examples help viewers understand the importance of dealing with their problematic personality traits to achieve and maintain psychiatric stability and sobriety.

 

International Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Addiction  Video/DVD
Hazelden English

Available at:
Hazelden
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.U5347/2003) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction are two diseases that often go hand-in-hand. This video suggests plans for dual recovery and relapse prevention, along with ways to handle the emotional pain and flashbacks due to trauma.

 

International Understanding Schizophrenia and Addiction   Video/DVDGuide/Manual/Workbook
Hazelden English

Available at:
Hazelden
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/RC 564.68/.U534/2003) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

First person testimonials let clients know that they’re not alone, that recovery is possible, and that a positive, productive life is in their future.

 

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