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ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance. FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS / PRENATAL ALCOHOL Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) This is the most severe diagnosis in the FASD spectrum. To receive this diagnosis, there must be three facial malformations (shortened palpebral fissures, flattened philtrum, and thin upper lip), growth deficiency, and central nervous system damage. Diagnosis is possible without confirmation of maternal alcohol use CONNECTICUT RECOVERY ORIENTED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR YOUTH Each CROSS program site also offers weekly SMART Recovery ® Family & Friends meetings. These groups help family members and friends learn tools for coping in a healthy way with the challenging situations encountered in relationships where substance use or addiction is a

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ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

LEVEL OF SERVICE INVENTORY SCORING GUIDE MAY 2009 3 Using the LSI-R Scoring Manual This scoring manual is designed in a user-friendly format containing columns and icons. In order to ensure the fidelity of the instrument, the practitioner is encouraged to

adopt a method of

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CT Clearinghouse is a comprehensive resource center providing information on substance use and mental health disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. In addition to our online database of up-to-date information, we also offer materials for distribution such as posters

and pamphlets

ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance. FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS / PRENATAL ALCOHOL Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) This is the most severe diagnosis in the FASD spectrum. To receive this diagnosis, there must be three facial malformations (shortened palpebral fissures, flattened philtrum, and thin upper lip), growth deficiency, and central nervous system damage. Diagnosis is possible without confirmation of maternal alcohol use CONNECTICUT RECOVERY ORIENTED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR YOUTH Each CROSS program site also offers weekly SMART Recovery ® Family & Friends meetings. These groups help family members and friends learn tools for coping in a healthy way with the challenging situations encountered in relationships where substance use or addiction is a

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opportunity

13 PRINCIPLES OF DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT Drug addiction treatment should: e specific and tailored to the individual. continually and modified as necessary to ensure that the

plan

ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

LEVEL OF SERVICE INVENTORY SCORING GUIDE MAY 2009 3 Using the LSI-R Scoring Manual This scoring manual is designed in a user-friendly format containing columns and icons. In order to ensure the fidelity of the instrument, the practitioner is encouraged to

adopt a method of

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Screening Tools for Adolescent Substance Use - NIDA. Self-Assessment - Sex Addicts Anonymous. Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) Questionnaire - Case Western University Helping Others Live Sober. Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database - Alcohol And Drug Abuse Institute - University of Washington. ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance.

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Login Below: Access course information at any time. View a history of courses taken. Participate in course feedback surveys. Receive updates on courses of interest to you. Enter the email and password below that you provided when setting up your account. Email: CONNECTICUT RECOVERY ORIENTED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR YOUTH Each CROSS program site also offers weekly SMART Recovery ® Family & Friends meetings. These groups help family members and friends learn tools for coping in a healthy way with the challenging situations encountered in relationships where substance use or addiction is a

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ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT CHART 31805 Alcohol Impairment Chart 800.232.4424 (Voice/TTY) 860.793.9813 (Fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org A Library and Resourc e Center on Alc ohol, T bacco, Other Drugs, Mental H alth and Wellness Alcohol affects individuals differently. Your blood alcohol level may be affected by your age, gender, physical REVERSING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WITH NARCAN Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Narcan. 800.232.4424 (phone) 860.793.9813 (fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org. A Library and Resource Center on Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs, Mental Health and Wellness ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

CT CLEARINGHOUSE

CT Clearinghouse is a comprehensive resource center providing information on substance use and mental health disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. In addition to our online database of up-to-date information, we also offer materials for distribution such as posters

and pamphlets

NPW - CT CLEARINGHOUSE National Prevention Week is SAMHSA's annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, mental health and/or substance use disorders. Each year, National Prevention Week includes daily themes to focus on major substance use and mental health topics. The 2021 daily themes are: Use the hashtag #

SCREENING TOOLS

Screening Tools for Adolescent Substance Use - NIDA. Self-Assessment - Sex Addicts Anonymous. Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) Questionnaire - Case Western University Helping Others Live Sober. Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database - Alcohol And Drug Abuse Institute - University of Washington. ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance.

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Login Below: Access course information at any time. View a history of courses taken. Participate in course feedback surveys. Receive updates on courses of interest to you. Enter the email and password below that you provided when setting up your account. Email: CONNECTICUT RECOVERY ORIENTED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR YOUTH Each CROSS program site also offers weekly SMART Recovery ® Family & Friends meetings. These groups help family members and friends learn tools for coping in a healthy way with the challenging situations encountered in relationships where substance use or addiction is a

factor.

ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT CHART 31805 Alcohol Impairment Chart 800.232.4424 (Voice/TTY) 860.793.9813 (Fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org A Library and Resourc e Center on Alc ohol, T bacco, Other Drugs, Mental H alth and Wellness Alcohol affects individuals differently. Your blood alcohol level may be affected by your age, gender, physical REVERSING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WITH NARCAN Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Narcan. 800.232.4424 (phone) 860.793.9813 (fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org. A Library and Resource Center on Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs, Mental Health and Wellness ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

UNDERSTANDING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS Tel: 860.793.9791 or 800.232.4424 Fax: 860.793.9813 ABOUT CONNECTICUT CLEARINGHOUSE About. Connecticut Clearinghouse is a statewide library and resource center for information on substance use and mental health disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. REGISTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH & DRUG ABUSE EVENTS Register for an upcoming CT Clearinghouse conference, training, or presentation. Topics include mental health, drug addiction, and crisis

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Screening Tools for Adolescent Substance Use - NIDA. Self-Assessment - Sex Addicts Anonymous. Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) Questionnaire - Case Western University Helping Others Live Sober. Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database - Alcohol And Drug Abuse Institute - University of Washington. HEALTH RESOURCES IN OTHER LANGUAGES Chinese. Fact Sheets. Stress At Work (Chinese) Mental Health. Mental Health Information in Chinese - Royal College of Psychiatrists; Problem Gambling. Your First Step to Change - Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling / the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders at Harvard Medical School (Chinese) FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS / PRENATAL ALCOHOL Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) This is the most severe diagnosis in the FASD spectrum. To receive this diagnosis, there must be three facial malformations (shortened palpebral fissures, flattened philtrum, and thin upper lip), growth deficiency, and central nervous system damage. Diagnosis is possible without confirmation of maternal alcohol use REVERSING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WITH NARCAN Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Narcan. 800.232.4424 (phone) 860.793.9813 (fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org. A Library and Resource Center on Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs, Mental Health and Wellness IDENTIFY AND ASSIST A HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM Victims may sometimes be kept behind locked doors, but are often hidden right in front of us. Traffickers’ use of coercion is so powerful that even if you reach out to victims, they may SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH ACRONYM LIST Substance Abuse and Mental Health Acronym List Updated September 8, 2008 Maintained by Connecticut Clearinghouse and the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

CT CLEARINGHOUSE

CT Clearinghouse is a comprehensive resource center providing information on substance use and mental health disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. In addition to our online database of up-to-date information, we also offer materials for distribution such as posters

and pamphlets

NPW - CT CLEARINGHOUSE National Prevention Week is SAMHSA's annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, mental health and/or substance use disorders. Each year, National Prevention Week includes daily themes to focus on major substance use and mental health topics. The 2021 daily themes are: Use the hashtag # REGISTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH & DRUG ABUSE EVENTS Register for an upcoming CT Clearinghouse conference, training, or presentation. Topics include mental health, drug addiction, and crisis

intervention.

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Screening Tools for Adolescent Substance Use - NIDA. Self-Assessment - Sex Addicts Anonymous. Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) Questionnaire - Case Western University Helping Others Live Sober. Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database - Alcohol And Drug Abuse Institute - University of Washington. ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance.

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Login Below: Access course information at any time. View a history of courses taken. Participate in course feedback surveys. Receive updates on courses of interest to you. Enter the email and password below that you provided when setting up your account. Email: ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT CHART 31805 Alcohol Impairment Chart 800.232.4424 (Voice/TTY) 860.793.9813 (Fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org A Library and Resourc e Center on Alc ohol, T bacco, Other Drugs, Mental H alth and Wellness Alcohol affects individuals differently. Your blood alcohol level may be affected by your age, gender, physical REVERSING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WITH NARCAN Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Narcan. 800.232.4424 (phone) 860.793.9813 (fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org. A Library and Resource Center on Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs, Mental Health and Wellness ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

the parking lot.

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CT Clearinghouse is a comprehensive resource center providing information on substance use and mental health disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. In addition to our online database of up-to-date information, we also offer materials for distribution such as posters

and pamphlets

NPW - CT CLEARINGHOUSE National Prevention Week is SAMHSA's annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, mental health and/or substance use disorders. Each year, National Prevention Week includes daily themes to focus on major substance use and mental health topics. The 2021 daily themes are: Use the hashtag # REGISTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH & DRUG ABUSE EVENTS Register for an upcoming CT Clearinghouse conference, training, or presentation. Topics include mental health, drug addiction, and crisis

intervention.

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Screening Tools for Adolescent Substance Use - NIDA. Self-Assessment - Sex Addicts Anonymous. Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) Questionnaire - Case Western University Helping Others Live Sober. Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database - Alcohol And Drug Abuse Institute - University of Washington. ANABOLIC STEROIDS / PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Anabolic steroids are a group of powerful compounds that are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone testosterone. These drugs are used illegally by body builders, long-distance runners, cyclists and various other athletes who claim steroids give them a competitive advantage and/or improve their physical performance.

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Login Below: Access course information at any time. View a history of courses taken. Participate in course feedback surveys. Receive updates on courses of interest to you. Enter the email and password below that you provided when setting up your account. Email: ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT CHART 31805 Alcohol Impairment Chart 800.232.4424 (Voice/TTY) 860.793.9813 (Fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org A Library and Resourc e Center on Alc ohol, T bacco, Other Drugs, Mental H alth and Wellness Alcohol affects individuals differently. Your blood alcohol level may be affected by your age, gender, physical REVERSING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WITH NARCAN Reversing an Opioid Overdose with Narcan. 800.232.4424 (phone) 860.793.9813 (fax) www.ctclearinghouse.org. A Library and Resource Center on Alcohol, Tobacco, Other Drugs, Mental Health and Wellness ADULT STRESS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Stress can be defined as the brain’s response to any demand. Not all stress is bad. There are at least three different types of stress: routine stress, stress brought about by a sudden negative LOCATION INFORMATION Location Information -. Centurion FHS AIC Derby Satellite Office. 101 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418. Phone: 203-751-9814. PLEASE NOTE: Parking in the plaza is NOT PERMITTED. Free on street parking is available on Minerva Street which can be accessed directly in back of

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OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS People use pain relievers or analgesics to relieve headaches, tooth pain, menstrual cramps, and aches from colds or flu. There are three major kinds of OTC analgesics: acetaminophen (Tylenol®), ASA (Aspirin®), and non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (for example, ibuprofen found in Advil®). Mild opioid painkillers such as codeine

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HEALTH RESOURCES IN OTHER LANGUAGES Chinese. Fact Sheets. Stress At Work (Chinese) Mental Health. Mental Health Information in Chinese - Royal College of Psychiatrists; Problem Gambling. Your First Step to Change - Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling / the Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders at Harvard Medical School (Chinese)

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