Email UpdatesGlobal Status Report on Alcohol and Health
Outlines alcohol use worldwide and its harmful consequences on population health
Graduate Education
FastStats Alcohol Use
Includes basic statistics on U.S. alcohol use, including prevalence and mortality as well as links to additional data resources
A Concept Analysis of Substance Misuse To Inform Contemporary Terminology
Presents a concept analysis of the term "substance misuse" and recommends an alternate term that is less stigmatizing: "at-risk substance use"
A Comparison of the Efficacy of Brief Interventions To Reduce Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Consumption Between European and Non-European Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
A systematic review that concludes that brief intervention is associated with reducing weekly alcohol consumption
CDC's Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Efforts
Outlines SBI basics and provides resources related to SBI implementation, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, and CDC's efforts on UAU
Are We There Yet? A Review of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Implementation Fidelity Tools and Proficiency Checklists
A review of SBIRT fidelity tools and proficiency checklists, identifying heterogeneity among existing tools
Alcohol Screening and Brief Counseling in a Primary Care Hypertensive Population: A Quality Improvement Intervention
Discusses an intervention in which implementing SBI for UAU was associated with decreased blood pressure in hypertensive primary care patients
Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training YouTube Channel (SBIRTonline)
YouTube channel for clinicians with video examples demonstrating how to conduct SBIRT, including using the single question screen and AUDIT and delivering BNI with patients at varying level of risk
SBIRT in Medical Settings Online Training Curriculum
Trains primary care and emergency medicine providers on SBIRT in medical settings
BNI Training Videos The Emergency Practitioner & The Unhealthy Drinker
Videos that demonstrate conducting BNI in an emergency department setting