Professional Education Materials | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Professional Education Materials | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Professional Education Materials

Resources for clinicians, physicians, social workers, and other health care professionals

Underage and College Drinking Research

• Planning Alcohol Interventions Using NIAAA's CollegeAIM (2015) [PDF]
  
  

• Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking (2007)
  
  
• An Update on College Drinking Research (2007)
  
  
• The College Drinking Prevention Curriculum for Health Care Providers (2002) [ PDF ]
   

Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth

•  Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner's Guide (2011)
  • [Download the PDF ] 
     

• Training course through Medscape: http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/806556 
  (CME credit no longer available)

Screening and Brief Intervention for Adults

• (Not Currently Available) Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician's Guide, Updated 2005 Edition [PDF] l Español
  • (includes A Pocket Guide for Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention) [ PDF ] l Español
    
    
• (Not Currently Available) Clinician's Guide - Related Professional Support Resources
  • Video Cases training course
     
  • PowerPoint™ Slideshow: Using the NIAAA Clinician's Guide (2007)  [ PDF--2.6 MB]
     

• Medications Management Manual: Generic Version (2010)
  
  

Medications 

• Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Brief Guide (SAMHSA-NIAAA, 2015)  [PDF, 519KB]

Additional Assessment and Treatment Resources

• Assessing Alcohol Problems: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers, Second Edition (2003) [ PDF ]
  • Supplemental: Quick-Reference Instrument Guide
     
• COMBINE Manuals (2004)
  • Medications Management Manual: Generic Version (2010)
     

Marriage and Family Therapists

• Alcohol Problems in Intimate Relationships: Identification and Intervention--A Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists (2003)  [ PDF]

Research on Economic Costs

• Updating Estimates of the Economic Costs of Alcohol Abuse in the United States (2000) [ PDF ]
   
• Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the United States (1992)

Surveillance Reports and Epidemiologic Manuals

This grouping of NIAAA Publications contains data directories and manuals on alcohol-related problems.

• Surveillance Reports
   
• Alcohol Epidemiologic Data Directory
   
• U.S. Alcohol Epidemiologic Data Reference Manuals
   

Additional Reports and Publications

• A Guide to Sentencing DWI Offenders, Second Edition (2006)
   
• Improving the Delivery of Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Services: Executive Summary (2000)
   
• NASADAD/NIAAA State Issue Brief No. 1 (2001) -- Medications [ PDF ]
   
• NASADAD/NIAAA State Issue Brief No.2 (2006) -- Prenatal Alcohol Exposure [ PDF ]
   
• Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Dependence--Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 3 (1999)
   
• Project MATCH (1996-2001)
   
• Research Monographs
   
• Researcher in Residence Program: Experiences from New York State (2001)
   
• Researcher in Residence Program: Improving Treatment Practice in North Carolina (2002)
   
• Sentencing and Dispositions of Youth DUI and Other Alcohol Offenses - A Guide for Judges and Prosecutors (1999)
   
• State of the Science Report on the Effects of Moderate Drinking (2003)
   
• 10th Special Report to the U.S. Congress on Alcohol & Health (2000) - only available on website