Email UpdatesBrief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse: Quick Guide for Clinicians Based on TIP 34
Describes brief intervention and therapy techniques for treating alcohol and drug misuse
Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention: A Guide for Public Health Practitioners
Manual designed for public health professionals with information, skills, and tools needed to support professionals in conducting SBI to help at-risk drinkers reduce their alcohol use to a safe amount or stop drinking
An SBIRT Implementation and Process Change Manual for Practitioners
Guides practitioners and administrators in implementing and sustaining SBIRT within a practice; includes information on process improvement strategies, planning and tailoring strategies, and worksheets to guide implementation
Addressing Alcohol Use Practice Manual: An Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Program
Provides a systems-change approach for implementing alcohol SBI in a primary care practice setting
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, Adapted for Use in the United States: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners
Shows healthcare providers how to use the USAUDIT (adapted from the WHO AUDIT and AUDIT-C tools) in primary care with U.S. adults
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
Includes 10 items to assess alcohol consumption, drinking behaviors, and alcohol-related behaviors. Item 3 of this screening tool is intended to be adapted to align with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) drinking guidelines for adults in the United States
VA/DOD Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Presents clinical practice guidelines for managing substance use in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)/Department of Defense (DoD) patients
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Recommendation statement for managing UAU with SBI;includes clinical summary that helps primary care clinicians use recommendations in practice
Preventing Excessive Alcohol Consumption: Electronic Screening and Brief Interventions (e-SBI) Task Force Finding and Rationale Statement
Outlines the main finding from the Community Preventive Services Task Force Systematic Review that recommends electronic screening and brief intervention (e-SBI) based on strong evidence of effectiveness in reducing self-reported excessive alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problems among intervention participants
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines
Provides clinical descriptions, diagnostic guidelines, and codes for all mental and behavioral disorders commonly encountered in clinical psychiatry