Collected Resources
Careers of Substance collects resources from trusted organizations in order to support the substance use workforce in a variety of areas. If you would like to suggest a resource, please contact us.
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (JSAT)
JSAT values high quality empirical research relevant for translation by treatment practitioners from all disciplines and across any setting where persons with substance use and addictive disorders are encountered. The scope also includes workforce factors among other health services research.
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment - RSS feed and Email Alerts sign-up
JSAT features research, reviews, commentary and conference proceedings that advance the care of substance use disorders. Create a free account then hover over the "Articles and Issues" section header for a drop-down menu which offers email alerts and RSS feed.
Laban's
Laban's Addiction Specific Trainings provide distance-learning opportunities for drug and alcohol counselors and a variety of behavioral health professions.
Latino Addiction Counselor Education (LACE) Program
The LACE Program's main goals are to increase: the number of Hispanic/Latino/a/x/e (H/L) individuals with addiction treatment credentials; the H/L community’s access to culturally and linguistically competent care; the capacity of the publicly funded system to H/L treatment outcomes.
MA COVID-19 PPE Request Process Chart
Chart illustrating the PPE request process in MA.
MA Department of Public Health Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Initiative
CLAS standards offer a framework to address the structural, clinical, and organizational barriers that contribute to health disparities. The Initiative develops and implements national CLAS Standards within DPH programs and agencies who receive direct service grants from DPH.
MA Suicide Prevention Program
We seek to raise awareness of suicide as a public health problem. The Program provides support to community agencies, education and training for professionals and caregivers, and funds programs working with youth, veterans and older adults. We use data to identify populations and geographic areas of...
Maine Behavioral Health Workforce Development Collaborative Trainings
MBHWDC's goal is to help professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge to better serve the people of Maine. Quality educational programs are available in-person, and online as self-paced and real-time formats.
Making the Most of Key Informant Interviews
In this 2-hour Making the Most of Key Informant Interviews course, you will learn how to plan and conduct key informant interviews that produce the valuable information you need to inform your prevention efforts.
MASBIRT TTA - Training and Technical Assistance on SBIRT for Massachusetts Health Professionals
The Massachusetts Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Training & Technical Assistance (MASBIRT TTA) program provides implementation and sustainability guidance, along with skills training and coaching for all levels of clinical and administrative personnel.