SBIRT

Included below are resources regarding the evidence-based SBIRT model:

Overview of SBIRT

SBIRT Impacts

Systems-Level Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (TAP 33) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Substance Use

Included below are resources regarding the field of substance use:

Facing Addiction in America from the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Key Findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2016) from SAMHSA

Monitoring the Future: National Survey Results on (Adolescent) Drug Use 1975-2017 from The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research

The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids from the National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

Screening

Please see the following validated screening instruments for detection of substance use:

General Adult Population

• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
• Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST)
• Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10)

Adolescents

• Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Family or Friends, Trouble (CRAFFT)
• Screening to Brief Intervention (S2BI) Tool

Pregnant Women

• 5Ps Prenatal Substance Abuse Screen for Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco

Pocket Card of Common Screening Tools

Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment

Included below are resources regarding the Brief Intervention or Referral to Treatment:

SAMHSA’s Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series

• Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Abuse (TIP 34)
• Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons with Co-occurring Disorders (TIP 42)
• Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women (TIP 51)