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Serving Our Veterans
Christina Catalano, CASAC, CPTM
Deputy Director of National Clinical Training
Phoenix House
In Addiction Treatment
Developed by the National Clinical Training Department @2015
3
4 times more likely
to inject drugs
3 times more likely
to misuse antidepressant medication
People who have experienced
trauma
4
The number of diagnosed PTSD cases in
the military increased by 50%
In this past year
More than 20 % Veterans with PTSD also
have a SUD
Almost 33 % of Veterans seeking treatment
for SUD also have PTSD
At least 63 % of attempted Army suicides
were associated with drug or alcohol
overdose
PTSD and SUD
70 % of homeless Veterans
have a substance use disorder
Sequential Treatment
First sequence addresses SUD alone
Second sequence targets PTSD
Integrated Treatment
Address SUD and PTSD concurrently
Treatment Models
Why Trauma-Informed?
Trauma Leads to Substance
Use and Abuse
Substance users are more likely to
experience a traumatic event
Mutual Self-Help (NY)
Improve Military Cultural Competence of
staff (NY)
Evidence-Based Practices
Integrated Treatment
Phoenix House
Evidence-Based Practices
Seeking Safety
Helping Men Recover
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions
for Substance Abuse (CBI-SA)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
(ACT)
Peer Support Services “Vet to Vet”
Veterans Recovery Skills
Military Services lounge
Mutual Self-Help
Veteran EBP Group: Y/N?
39
26
41
33
% Successful Program Completion % Left Against Clinical Advice
Received 1+ Veteran EBP GroupsDid not receive Veteran EBP Groups
Veteran EBP Group: #?
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
1 Veteran EBPGroup
2 Veteran EBPGroups
3+ VeteranEBP Groups
% Left Against ClinicalAdvice% SuccessfulCompletion
15
THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING Christina Catalano, CASAC, CPTM
Deputy Director of National Clinical Training
Phoenix House
ccatalano@phoenixhouse.org
References
Back, S., Killeen, T., Teer, A., Hartwell, E., Federline, A., Beylotte, F., & Cox, E. (2013). Substance use disorders and PTSD: An
exploratory study of treatment preferences among military veterans. Addictive Behaviors,369-373.
Know The Facts. (2012). Retrieved August 20, 2015, from http://www.vetshealing.org/content/know-facts
PTSD and Substance Abuse in Veterans. (2015, March 24). Retrieved August 20, 2015, from http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/problems/ptsd_substance_abuse_veterans.asp
Recognize Trauma: Statistics. (n.d.). Retrieved August 21, 2015, from http://www.recognizetrauma.org/statistics.php
Rosenthal, M. (n.d.). PTSD Statistics For the military, civilians and children. Retrieved August 21, 2015, from http://healmyptsd.com/education/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-statistics
Twenty-one Percent of Veterans in Substance Abuse Treatment Were Homeless. (2014, January 7). The TEDS Report: Data Spotlight. Retrieved August 20, 2015, from
http://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/spot121-homeless-veterans-2014.pdf
Yu PhD, J., Hussain MPH, S., & Appel PhD, P. (2014). Characteristics of Veterans in Community-Based Treatment Programs for Substance use Disorders: An Analysis of Data from a
State-Wide System. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 34(1), 101-111. Retrieved August 20, 2015, from Taylor & Francis Group.
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