Mental health and substance misuse

Alcohol and drug misuse is widespread and often connected to mental health problems. Many adults who have substance abuse problems are also parents and their children make up a substantial proportion of those coming to the attention of the child protection authorities for abuse or neglect.

Parental substance misuse elearning
SCIE e-learning
Published: October 2011

Families that have alcohol and mental health problems: a template for partnership
SCIE Guide 2
Published: June 2003

Introduction to...adult mental health services
SCIE Introduction to 0
Published: May 2012

The relationship between dual diagnosis: substance misuse and dealing with mental health issues
SCIE Research briefing 30

Parenting capacity and substance misuse
SCIE Research briefing 6

The extent and impact of depression on BME older people and the acceptability, accessibility and effectiveness of social care provision
SCIE Systematic map 3

C4EO - Families, Parents and Carers
C4EO External link