Resources that are part of the Unhealthy Alcohol Use environmental scan provided by NORC.
Guides physicians in the use of medications to help patients abstain from alcohol use; describes how medications work, whom they benefit, and side effects for 3 FDA-approved medications: acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone
Review of systematic reviews that evaluated the effectiveness of brief interventions in primary healthcare settings to decrease alcohol consumption in non-alcoholic adult drinkers; found that brief interventions have a moderate effect on reducing alcohol consumption people who consume excessive amounts of alcohol
Review that examined brief intervention implementation in general practice or emergency care settings and effects in reducing heavy drinking, finding that brief interventions can reduce alcohol consumption in hazardous and harmful drinkers compared to minimal or no intervention
Website with information and tools to address SBIRT barriers to implementation; serves as a resource for primary care clinics and emergency departments throughout Oregon and the United States
Website with a variety of SBIRT tools and resources from SAMHSA and HRSA covering various topics such as basic overviews, implementation in healthcare settings, and specific populations
Website with various resources and tools from the University of Colorado Department of Family Medicine to support practice change and innovation
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