NICE Guidance
To find out further information on all NICE Guidance for Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Misuse please see the link below where you can search for the latest evidence based information there are some suggested guidance documents below to have a look at initially
Coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse Quality standard [QS188] Published date: 20 August 2019
This quality standard covers the assessment, management and care provided for people aged 14 and over who have coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement www.nice.org.uk
Coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse: community health and social care services NICE guideline [NG58] Published date: 30 November 2016
This guideline covers how to improve services for people aged 14 and above who have been diagnosed as having coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse. The aim is to provide a range of coordinated services that address people’s wider health and social care needs, as well as other issues such as employment and housing.
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Coexisting severe mental illness (psychosis) and substance misuse: assessment and management in healthcare settings Clinical guideline [CG120] Published date: 23 March 2011
This guideline covers assessing and managing people aged 14 years and over with coexisting severe mental illness (psychosis) and substance misuse. It aims to help healthcare professionals guide people with psychosis with coexisting substance misuse to stabilise, reduce or stop their substance misuse, to improve treatment adherence and outcomes, and to enhance their lives. www.nice.org.uk
