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Clinical Skills Training for Substance Use Problems

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SBIRT Core Training Activity V1: Screening, Brief Interventions, and Referral to Treatment

This Activity is no longer available for credit. This information is provided for archival and review purposes. Credit expired on 4/15/17
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This activity is designed to change: Competence, Performance, Patient Outcome.   4hr(s)

Overview

Goal: The learner will be able to appropriately screen for and identify substance abuse, plan and implement a tailored brief intervention, and will apply the SBI approach to substance abuse problems by individualizing these clinical skills to di×erent patients. The learner will be able to improve care management and referral skills for patients with relatively more severe substance use problems and improve follow-up and brief treatment skills for patients with substance use problems. The learner will apply all SBIRT clinical skills learned in several simulated cases with a variety of substance use problems.

Professional Practice Gaps

Educational Objectives:

After completing this activity participants will be able to:

  • Select and utilize tobacco, alcohol, and drug use screening tools with patients.
  • Perform brief interventions for tobacco and substance use problems with patients.
  • To utilize basic motivational interviewing techniques to motivate people having substance use problems to change behaviors in order to improve health.
  • Refer patients to the appropriate type of substance abuse treatment center and/or specialist
  • Follow-up with and reassess patients who receive treatment for substance abuse or tobacco use
  • Apply the SBIRT approach to substance use problems at a comprehensive and integrated level by individualizing screening, brief interventions, and referral for different patients.

Authors

As an ACCME accredited provider of continuing medical education, Clinical Tools, Inc.requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to the provider. The ACCME defines ‘relevant’ financial relationships as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months that create a conflict of interest. Any conflicts of interest are resolved prior to the delivery of the educational activity to the learner. CTI does not permit individuals with financial conflicts of interest to participate in any stage of activity development.

T Bradley Tanner, MD (President, Clinical Tools, Inc.)
Disclosure: Has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Dr. Tanner is the owner of Clinical Tools.
Karen Rossie, DDS, PhD (Research Scientist, Clinical Tools, Inc. )
Disclosure: Has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Reviewers

Steve Applegate, MEd, MEd (President, Applegate Consulting, )
Disclosure: Has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Most Recent Reviews

CTI Content Review: Thu, 1/5/2017
CTI Editorial Review: Mon, 1/9/2017

Modules in this Training Activity

  • SBIRT: Brief and Effective Screening for Hazardous Substance Use
  • SBIRT: Brief Intervention and Other Treatments
  • SBIRT: Referral to Treatment & Follow-up Care
  • SBIRT: In Practice

 Training Activity References

Audience and Accreditation

Audience:Primary care providers and counselors

Type Est. Time Released Expires
FBM 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
DCBN 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
AAFP 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
NBCC 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
FAPA 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
NY OASAS 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ 4 hr(s) 4/16/14 4/15/17

Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

NYS OASAS Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 hour(s) of NYS OASAS credit. Providers and other health professionals should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP Credit Statement: This Enduring Material activity, SBIRT Core Training Activity: Screening, Brief Interventions, and Referral to Treatment (V2), has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 4 prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins August 1, 2011. Term of approval is for two years from this date with the option of yearly renewal.Providers and other health professionals should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DCBN Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 hour(s) of DCBN credit. Clinical Tools, Inc. is an approved provider by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing and is registered with CE Broker, Provider #50-1942.

FBM Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 hour(s) of FBM credit. Providers and other health professionals should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

FAPA Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 hour(s) of FAPA credit. Providers and other health professionals should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Designation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NBCC Credit Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 clock hour(s) of NBCC credit. Clinical Tools, Inc. has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6161. Activities that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Clinical Tools is solely responsible for all aspects of the activity.

A letter of completion for up to 4 hour(s) is available for non-physicians.

A score of 70% on the post-test is required to complete the activity.

Participation Requirements   

FUNDING

Initial development of this activity was supported by a contract from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (#HHSN271200800038C).