Substance Disorder Practice Guidelines

National Guideline Clearinghouse™
An initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents.
VHA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Substance Use Disorders: Primary Care
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Defense
Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-occurring Disorders
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Alcohol-Related Guidelines
Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium: An Evidence-Based Practice Guideline
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician's Guide
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
Tobacco-Related Guidelines
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Tobacco Use
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Defense
Counseling to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Treatment Improvement Protocols (TIPs)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment best practice guidelines:

TIP 35C: Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
(Clinician's Version)
TIP 24: Guide to Substance Abuse Services for Primary Care Physicians
TIP 33C: Treatment for Stimulant Abuse
(Clinician's Version)
TIP 40: Clinical Guidelines for the Use of Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Addiction

View the complete listing of alcohol and drug TIPs available through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and SAMHSA's.
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