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Discusses an intervention in which implementing SBI for UAU was associated with decreased blood pressure in hypertensive primary care patients

Evaluates the Cutting Back(R) SBI Program;finds it is effective in changing providers' knowledge, attitudes, and practice of SBI for at-risk drinking

Discusses the development of the SBIRT Proficiency Checklist and the Clinical SBIRT Proficiency Checklist, which are intended to assess a provider's ability and competency in delivering SBIRT

Overview of the NIAAA Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much guide for primary care physicians to address UAU in patients

Literature review of implementation studies of alcohol SBI using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) model to identify domains addressed by programs that achieved high rates of screening and/or brief intervention

Successful SBIRT programs organized into a matrix for identifying similarities, differences, and characteristics

Discusses a primary care intervention in which patients with hypertension and/or diabetes received alcohol SBI and medications for alcohol use disorders

Identifies implementation strategies that focus on SBI uptake and measure impact on heavy drinking and delivery of SBI in primary care

A validation study suggesting that self-administered SISQs, though less accurate than interviewer-administered, are easier to implement and retain fidelity

A validation study of the single item screening test for UAU, recommended by NIAAA