Unhealthy Alcohol Use Tools & Resources

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A collection of tools and resources for managing unhealthy alcohol use in primary care, intended for use by providers, organizational leadership, other team members, and patients.

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Lower Risk Drinking Limits (Spanish)

Educational poster for display in medical settings to educate Spanish-speaking patients about lower risk drink limits

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/639380646171596d4a89af66/1670611044984/Lower+Risk+Drink+Limits+Poster_SpanishJune2021.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Patients
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF

What Is a Standard Drink?

Patient handout defining a standard drink and giving reasons patients should consider drinking less

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/61d47a00cb3a0c3882d07648/1641314817093/General_pocketcard_online_June2021.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Patients
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF

TAPS Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription Medication, and Other Substance Use Tool (electronic)

Online version of TAPS that allows users to select patient or clinician and complete the assessment online;upon completion, offers risk levels for each substance, suggested actions, and additional resources
Format
Instrument/Protocol
Audience
Medical Providers
Behavioral Health Providers
Patients
Source
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Provides high-level overview of medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder, including descriptions and potential side effects of acamprosate, disulfiram, naltrexone, and topiramate
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Patients
Source
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Year
Resource Type
PDF

MyOwnHealthReport

A health behavior and mental health assessment for patients that allows them to answer questions about their health that can be integrated into clinic workflows, including the AUDIT-C
Format
Patient Form
Audience
Patients
Source
National Cancer Institute;Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;Virginia Commonwealth University;University of Colorado School of Medicine
Year
Resource Type
Web Page