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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The Cost of SBIRT Implementation in Mat-Su Primary Care Practices (PDF - 1.46 MB KB)

Report on cost-effectiveness of SBIRT based on study of three primary care practices, which demonstrates the cost savings calculations using graphs and tables

Format

Report/Paper/Issue Brief

Audience

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Organizational Leadership

Other Team Members

Source

Tran T, et al.

Year

2018

Resource Type

PDF

The Use of External Change Agents to Promote Quality Improvement and Organizational Change in Healthcare Organizations: A Systematic Review

Demonstrates that academic detailing can be helpful, but that practice facilitation with tailored follow up is more effective for successful organizational change compared to academic detailing alone

Format

Journal Article

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Organizational Leadership

Source

Alagoz E

Year

2018

Resource Type

External Link

The Value of Integrated Behavioral Health (PDF - 1.14 MB KB)

Customizable slide deck for communicating the value of primary care and behavioral health integration to health care providers, organizational leadership, and policymakers to help garner buy-in for implementation

Format

Web-Based Course

Audience

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Other Team Members

Source

National Council for Behavioral Health

Year

2018

Resource Type

Word Doc

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (PDF - 586 KB KB)

Recommendation statement for managing UAU with SBI;includes clinical summary that helps primary care clinicians use recommendations in practice

Format

Report/Paper/Issue Brief

Audience

Medical Providers

Behavioral Health Providers

Source

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Year

2018

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

2018

Resource Type

PDF

7 Ways to Legally and Ethically Expand Your Services with Evidence-Based Telehealth

Highlights key findings about implementing evidence-based telehealth services, including legal and regulatory codes and professional ethical requirements

Format

Webinar/Video

Audience

Behavioral Health Providers

Other Team Members

Source

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals

Year

2017

Resource Type

Video

A Concept Analysis of Substance Misuse To Inform Contemporary Terminology

Presents a concept analysis of the term "substance misuse" and recommends an alternate term that is less stigmatizing: "at-risk substance use"

Format

Journal Article

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Graduate Education

Source

Mahmoud KF, et al.

Year

2017

Resource Type

Article

A Framework To Guide Practice Facilitators in Building Capacity (PDF - 1.32 MB KB)

A journal article (referenced by Institute for Healthcare Improvement's website) that describes a framework to guide practice facilitators in building improvement capacity

Format

Journal Article

Audience

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Organizational Leadership

Policymakers and Payers

Source

Baker N, et al.

Year

2017

Resource Type

Article

A Review of AUDIT, AUDIT-C, and USAUDIT for Screening in the United States: Past Issues and Future Directions (PDF - 351 KB KB)

A review of the AUDIT, AUDIT-C, and USAUDIT screening tools

Format

Journal Article

Audience

Behavioral Health Providers

Medical Providers

Source

Higgins-Biddle JC, et al.

Year

2017

Resource Type

Article

Alcohol Brief Intervention in Primary Care: Blood Pressure Outcomes in Hypertensive Patients (PDF - 314 KB KB)

Studies association between alcohol brief intervention and blood pressure among patients with hypertension in a primary care setting

Format

Journal Article

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Behavioral Health Providers

Source

Chi FW, et al.

Year

2017

Resource Type

Article

Adolescents
Alcohol Use Disorder
Clinical Guidelines
Co-Occurring Behavioral Health Disorders
Co-Occurring Medical Conditions
Emergency Departments
Health Information Technology & Telehealth
Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care
Medication Considerations
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Patient Education
Patient Engagement
Payment & Reimbursement
Practice Organization Implementation
Pregnant/Post-Partum Women & Their Infants
Primary Care
Program Policies & Procedures
Psychosocial Supports
Quality Improvement and Implementation Science
Regulations & Recordkeeping
Screening for Substance Use Disorders/Alcohol Use Disorder
Screening for Substance Use Disorders/Opioid Use Disorder
Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Stigma
Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Workforce Development