A Provider’s Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals: Training Curriculum, First Edition
Based on the publication:(DHHS Publication No. (SMA) 01-3498)
To provide both practitioners and administrators increased familiarity with the issues and barriers faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals in need of substance use services, Prairielands Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of New York City have joined together in curriculum development.
A Provider’s Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals provides both practitioners and administrators familiarity and knowledge about the interaction between LGBT issues and substance use disorders. The curriculum offers skill-building knowledge enhancing practical skills to offer sensitive, affirmative, culturally relevant, and effective treatment to LGBT individuals in substance use disorders treatment.
CD Introduction 
Guides
Participant Guide 1st Edition
Trainer Guide 1st Edition
PowerPoint -- Training Modules
a. Module 1 Overview 
b. Module 2 Cultural Issues
c. Module 3 Legal Issues
d. Module 4 Overview Treatment Approaches
e. Module 5 Coming Out
f. Module 6 Families
g. Module 7 Lesbians
h. Module 8 Gay Male
i. Module 9 Bisexuals
j. Module 10 Transgender
k. Module 11 Youth
l. Module 12 Health Issues
m. Module 13 Case Ex.
n. Module 14 Policies
o. Module 15 Training & Education
p. Module 16 Quality Improvement
q. Module 17 Alliances
r. Training Curriculum Modules 1-17
s. Clinicians Guide
t. Program Administrators Guide
Additional Resources
Curriculum Guide
Flyer
Sample Memo
