Unhealthy Alcohol Use Tools & Resources

Presents types of virtual practice facilitation, techniques for implementing practice facilitation activities virtually, and examples of virtual practice facilitation sessions

Acknowledges challenges in engaging primary care practices in initiatives designed to enhance quality and promote safety, and identifies successful practice recruitment strategies in the EvidenceNOW initiative

Toolkit of webinars and other resources that help practices use electronic health record for implementing SBIRT

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information to print and use to implement SBIRT, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information for implementing SBIRT specifically with older adults, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information for implementing SBIRT specifically with women, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Chart that lists a variety of screening tools for alcohol and other substance use;for each tool, identifies the substance type, patient age, and whether it is a self- or clinician-administered tool

Literature review on the effectiveness and harms of screening and counseling for UAU, specifically focusing on test accuracy studies and randomized clinical trials, to inform the USPSTF

Relevant resources (e.g., reference guides, manuals) for providers on shared decision making

Explores effective interagency policy and initiative strategies that officials in Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Texas have used to treat and support pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorder