Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)

Not sure where to start in implementing Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for adolescents within your primary care setting? These on-demand modules breaks out the clinical components of the SBIRT process and introduce the Improving Adolescent Health: Facilitating Change for Excellence in SBIRT change package.

Assists clinicians and administrators in implementing behavioral healthcare using telehealth by offering key considerations and examples of using telehealth for behavioral health

Summarizes SAMHSA guidance on treating substance use disorders during COVID-19, including using outpatient treatment services and telehealth as much as possible

Our newly-released on-demand modules, informed by the field-tested Improving Adolescent Health: Facilitating Change for Excellence in SBIRT Change Package, is a call to action for providers to advance YSBIRT approaches. Access our free on-demand train

This tool outlines a framework for implementing adolescent SBIRT within primary care. The framework includes operational guidance for adopting strategies to create optimal conditions for change, as well as clinical areas for action for SBIRT implementation. 

Examines patient and provider experiences with SBIRT in an outpatient clinical setting, demonstrating support for implementing SBIRT in primary care settings

Compendium of strategies identified through the New Hampshire Youth SBIRT Initiative to help organizations implement SBIRT; based on review of other SBIRT guides and recommendations and experiences of implementers across different sites

Videos that demonstrate conducting BNI in an emergency department setting

Change guide for primary care providers on how to offer integrated care for patients with UAU;outlines nine changes, covering both clinical and organizational implementation

Presents findings from clinical research projects that support integrating behavioral health in primary care settings