TIP 51: Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women

The TIP 51 manual developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) assists providers in offering treatment to women living with substance use disorders. It reviews gender-specific research and best practices, such as common patterns of initial use and specific treatment issues and strategies (SAMHSA – Revised, 2013).

Supplemental materials consist of:

Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
KAP Keys for Clinicians Based on TIP 51 (SAMHSA, 2014);

Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
Quick Guide for Administrators Based on TIP 51 (SAMHSA, 2013);

Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women: Quick Guide for Clinicians Based on TIP 51 (SAMHSA, 2013).

TIP 51: Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women is also available from the SAMHSA Store.