Workforce Development

This updated TIP includes the latest evidence on motivation-enhancing approaches and strategies. It describes how substance use disorder treatment providers can use these approaches and strategies to increase participation and retention in substance use disorder treatment.

Relevant resources (e.g., reference guides, manuals) for providers on shared decision making

Presentation that describes process for integrating SBIRT services into maternity care and issues related to screening pregnant and postpartum women

Discusses the main concepts of motivational interviewing and provides examples to help professionals and students apply it with patients

Provides an overview of SBIRT and walks clinicians through implementing SBIRT for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use in their practices

Helps healthcare providers integrate motivational interviewing with patients and provides tools to enhance providers' ability to assist patients with healthy decision making

Manual for clinicians that describes the influence of culture on the delivery of substance use and mental health services; discusses racial, ethnic, and cultural considerations, and presents the core elements of cultural competence

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

Guide for primary care physicians that offers an evidence-based approach to screening, assessing, and treating AUDs in general healthcare settings; includes the single alcohol screening question (SASQ) and the AUDIT-C and appendices of clinician and patient support materials

Guide containing recommendations on identifying and managing substance use and substance use disorders for healthcare services that assist women who are pregnant or have recently had a child