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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Audience

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How to Improve: Model for Improvement

Explains the Model for Improvement, a tool designed to help organizations accelerate improvement through two parts: 3 fundamental questions and the PDSA cycle

Format

Web Page

Audience

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Organizational Leadership

Source

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Resource Type

Web Page

Implementation of the BNI

Offers information on ways to adopt the brief negotiated interview (BNI) in a practice, trainings, considerations for adopting BNI into clinical patient visits, and an example of how BNI was implemented in the Yale SBIRT Residency Training Program

Format

Web Page

Audience

Graduate Education

Organizational Leadership

Other Team Members

Medical Providers

Behavioral Health Providers

Source

Yale University School of Medicine

Resource Type

Web Page

IRETA Website: Addiction and Recovery Basics

IRETA webpage discussing the basics of addiction, including alcohol

Format

Web Page

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Behavioral Health Providers

Organizational Leadership

Source

Institute for Research, Education, and Training in Addiction

Resource Type

Web Page

Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Readiness and Implementation Checklist

Provides policymakers, State and local officials, and other community stakeholders with key questions to consider before engaging in efforts to increase access to MAT for addiction in their communities

Format

Instrument/Protocol

Audience

Communities

Medical Providers

Organizational Leadership

Other Team Members

Policymakers and Payers

States

Source

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Resource Type

PDF

Mental Health First Aid

Provides courses on how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders

Format

Web Page

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Schools

Communities

Families

Source

National Council for Behavioral Health

Resource Type

Web Page

National Clinician Consultation Center: Substance Use Resources

Provides general information about telehealth, changes to policies during COVID-19, planning telehealth workflows, preparing patients for telehealth visits, billing and reimbursement, legal considerations, privacy and security, telehealth vendors and platforms, and best practices

Format

Web Page

Audience

Behavioral Health Providers

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Source

National Clinician Consultation Center

Resource Type

Web Page

NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator (for patients)

Online tool and accompanying toolkit that help patients find alcohol treatment

Format

Web Page

Audience

Patients

Source

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Resource Type

Web Page

NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator for Healthcare Professionals

Helps providers find alcohol treatment for their practice or patients

Format

Web Page

Audience

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Source

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Resource Type

Web Page

NIDA-Modified ASSIST (NM ASSIST) Clinician's Screening Tool for Drug Use in General Medical Settings (electronic)

A guide for providers on screening patients for risky substance use; includes accompanying resources based on patient responses

Format

Instrument/Protocol

Audience

Medical Providers

Source

National Institute on Drug Abuse

Resource Type

PDF

Office for the Advancement of Telehealth: Telehealth Programs

This web page provides telehealth resources and programs available through the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth in the HRSA, including grant programs and services available in rural areas.

Format

Web Page

Audience

Behavioral Health Providers

Medical Providers

Other Team Members

Organizational Leadership

Patients

Policymakers and Payers

Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches

Source

Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Resource Type

Web Page

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