Thank you for referring your patients to us. We are committed to providing them with the best care possible. We are also committed to helping you better serve your patients in the mental health and substance abuse areas. Several tools are available to help do this:

Referral Form (35 KB Word doc) provides an online version of our standard referral form that you can download and print when referring patients to us.

Patient Education Materials covering a variety of mental health and substance abuse topics are available for you to download and print. You may need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Viewer.

ADD/ADHD

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children
  and Adolescents (1.4 MB PDF)

Alcohol and Substance Abuse

• Adolescent Substance Abuse and Mental Health: A Public Health Priority (2.3 MB PDF)
• Practical Considerations for the Clinical Use of Buprenorphine (277 KB PDF)

Children

• Adolescent Substance Abuse and Mental Health: A Public Health Priority (2.3 MB PDF)
• The Choking Game (80 KB PDF)
• Helping Those Who Hurt Themselves
• The Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adolescent Depression:
  Information for Physicians (En Espanol)

Depression

• Depression in Primary Care
• The Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adolescent Depression:
  Information for Physicians (En Espanol)

Eating Disorders & Obesity

• Obesity in Minority Populations

General

• Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
• What is Asperger’s Disorder?

Stress

• Traumatic Stress and Children – Educational Materials

Suicide

• Principles of Suicide Risk Assessment

Related Web Sites:

National Center for Trauma-Informed Care
The Center for Mental Health Services' (CMHS's) National Center for Trauma-Informed Care (NCTIC) assists publicly-funded agencies, programs, and services provide a more supportive, comprehensively integrated, and empowering environment for trauma survivors. This web site provides resources, technical assistance, and training for professionals to raise awareness, help educate others, and foster a deeper understanding of the impact of trauma.

Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Bipolar Disorder (Second Edition)
This section of the American Psychiatric Association’s website is the practice guideline for treating patients with bipolar disorder. It includes treatment recommendations, disease definitions, acute treatment, maintenance treatment, and psychosocial interventions.

Schizophrenia Resource Center*
This section is part of the Medscape website, which is devoted to a variety of clinical content, selected by the site’s editors. Content includes conference highlights, articles by experts, and much more.
* To access this extensive collection of information, you may need to register, which is free.

Have questions? Call (937) 276-8333 or send us an email. Your question will be answered within one business day.