TIP 50: Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment

The TIP 50 manual developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Servicies Administration (SAMHSA) offers guidelines for working with suicidal adults living with substance use disorders. It covers risk factors and warning signs for suicide, core competencies, and clinical vignettes. For the latest updates to this document, access the Editor’s Notes, Literature Review, and Literature Review Updates (SAMHSA, 2017).