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• Screening Tools
• Cultural Competence
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• Learning Materials and Tools
• Advocacy and Policy
• Medication-Assisted Treatment
• Agencies

• Faith & Spirituality Integrated SBIRT Network Newsletters
  • Fall 2015
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  • Fall 2016
    
  • Winter 2016
  • Spring 2017
  • Fall 2017
    
  • Spring 2018
  • Fall 2018
• Bulletin News
• First Annual Training Summit 2016

• Alcohol and Drug Information:
  
  • Commonly Abused Drugs
  • Marijuana
  • Cocaine
  • Meth
  • Heroin
  • Prescription Drug Abuse
  • MDMA
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Drug Facts: Shatter the Myths
  • Alcohol and Your Health
  • Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction
  • Prescription for Disaster: How Teens Abuse Medicine
  • Psychical and Psychological Effects of Substance Use
  • Mental and/or Substance Use Disorders: Fast Facts
  • Marijuana Effects on the Body
  • The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
• Addressing Alcohol and Drug Use:
  • Rethinking Drinking
  • Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What to Ask
• Reports:
  • Results from 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
  • 2015 California Block Grant and Needs Assessment
  • Monitoring the Future 2016 Results
  • Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health (2016)
• Videos

• SBIRT General
  • SAMHSA: About SBIRT
  • SBIRT: A Step-By-Step Guide
  • RAND: Brief Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: A Guide for Behavioral Health Providers
    
  • Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician's Guide
  • Ten Strategies for Evoking Change Talk
  • TIP 34: Brief Interventions and Brief Therapies for Substance Use
  • TAP 33: Systems-Level Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
  • Planning and Implementing Screening and Brief Intervention for Risky Alcohol Use
• SBIRT for Adolescents
  • Adolescent SBIRT: Toolkit for Providers
  • Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner's Guide (NIAAA)
  • Adolescent SBIRT Implementation Checklist
  • Moving Upstream: Addressing Youth Substance Use
• Spanish-Language SBIRT Training
  • CIBRT para Adolescentes - Online Training

• Screening Tools for Alcohol Use
  • AUDIT
  • AUDIT – Spanish
  • AUDIT-C
  • USAUDIT & USAUDIT-C
• Screening Tools for Drug Use
• DAST-10
• DAST – Spanish
• Screening Tools for Alcohol & Drug Use
• NIDA Drug Screening Tool Guide
• ASSIST
• NIDA Modified-ASSIST
• NIDA Modified-ASSIST Online
• CAGE
• Screening Tools for Adolescent Alcohol & Drug Use
  • CRAFFT
    
  • CRAFFT in Different Languages
  • S2BI
• Videos

• Cultural Competency Resources:
  • SAMSHA TIP 59: Improving Cultural Competence
  • Quick Guide: Improving Cultural Competence
  • Language Matters
  • Race/Ethnicity Resources:
    • SAMHSA: Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations
    • SAMHSA TIP 59: Improving Cultural Competence
    • Faith Matters: Race/Ethnicity, Religion, and Substance Use
    • Cultural Elements in Treating Hispanic and Latino Populations
    • Fact Sheet: Multiracial Asian American and Pacific Islander Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
    • Fact Sheet: Asian American and Pacific Islander Illicit Drug Use
    • Substance Abuse and Addiction in the African American Community
  • Age-Specific Resources:
    • Monitoring the Future 2015: Teen Drug Use
    • Principles of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Research-Based Guide
    • NIH: College Drinking
    • Substance Use and Mental Illness in U.S. Adults (18+)
    • Older Adults and Alcohol: You Can Get Help
    • Older Americans Behavioral Health: Alcohol Misuse and Abuse Prevention
  • Gender-Specific Resources:
    • Substance Use in Women and Men
    • Drug Facts: Substance Use in Women
    • Alcohol: A Women’s Health Issue
    • SAMHSA: Sources of Data on Substance Use and Misuse Among Boys and Young Men of Color
  • LGBTQ Resources:
    • A Provider's Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for LGBT Individuals
    • A Conversation About the Intersection of Faith, Sexual Orientation, and Gender: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives (Balkins, Watts, & Ali, 2014)
    • The Role of Spirituality in Sexual Minority Identity (Wright & Stern, 2016)
    • Glossary of LGBTQ Terms
• Faith and Spirituality Resources:
  • Organizations
    • SAMHSA: Faith-Based and Community Initiative (FBCI)
    • Pew Research Center: Religion & Public Life
    • Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC)
  • Articles
    • Spiritual Evocation: Guidelines for Spiritual Direction in Drug Abuse Treatment (Miller, 2004)
    • Entering the Sacred: Using Motivational Interviewing to Address Spirituality in Counseling (Giordano & Cashwell, 2014)
    • Motivational Interviewing: Applications to Christian Therapy and Church Ministry (Martin & Sihn, 2009)
    • Researching the Spiritual Dimensions of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems (Miller, 1998)
    • Religious Aspects of Substance Abuse and Recovery (Gorsuch, 1995)
    • Relationship of Spirituality or Religion to Recovery from Substance Abuse (Walton-Moss et al., 2013)
    • A Focus-Group Study on Spirituality and Substance Abuse Treatment (Heinz et al., 2010)
    • Spirituality and Counseling: Are Counselors Prepared to Integrate Religion and Spirituality into Therapeutic Work with Clients? (Plumb, 2011)
    • Exploring the relationship between religious coping and spirituality among three types of collegiate substance abuse (Giordano et al., 2015)
  • Books
    • Refuge Recovery
    • Against the Stream
    • Darma Punx 
    • The Heart of the Revolution
    • Finding Recovery and Yourself in Torah
    • The Holy Thief 
    • Sacred Housekeeping
    • The Big Book of AA 
    • Twelve Steps to Spiritual Awakening: Enlightenment for Everyone
      
  • World Religions
    • World Religions Fact Sheet
    • A Deeper Look at World Religions
  • Tools
    • SOPP Screening Tool
    • HOPE Screening Tool
  • Videos
    • SBIRT Approach with the Muslim Patient
    • SBIRT Approach with the Pacific Island Community

The Power of Prevention: Using SBIRT with Young People from Community Catalyst on Vimeo.

• SAMHSA’s National Helpline
• SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
• LA County Treatment Locator
• 211
• 211 LAC

• Role Play Materials:
  • SBIRT Role Play Packet
  • Interdisciplinary Case Studies
  • Brief Intervention Script
  • Decisional Balance Worksheet
  • Brief Intervention Observation Evaluation
  • Faith & Spirituality Integrated SBIRT Pocket Card
• Handouts:
  • BI Steps 1: Raise the Subject
  • BI Steps 2: Provide Feedback
  • BI Steps 3: Enhance Motivation
  • BI Steps 4: Negotiate a Plan
  • MI Principles: Support Self-Efficacy
  • MI Principles: Explore Discrepancy
  • MI Principle: Expresss Empathy
  • MI Principle: Roll with Resistance
  • MI Oars: Ask Open-Ended Questions
  • MI Oars: Personal Affirmation
  • MI Oars: Listen & Engage in Reflections
  • MI Oars: Provide Summaries
  • OARS in SBIRT: Leveraging Faith and Spirituality
  • MI Primer Handout

• The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) was signed into law on July 22, 2016.  CARA is design to expand prevention and education efforts through enhanced grant programs and also promote treatment and recovery.  CADCA summarizes the provisions of CARA here. 
• According to the All Plan Letter 14-004 issued by the State of California's Department of Health Care Services (DHCS),  SBIRT services are now covered for adult Medi-Cal beneficiaries (ages 18 and older) in effort to screen for and address alcohol misuse. The SBIRT benefit went into effect on January 1, 2014.
• Understanding Confidentiality and Minor Consent in California
• Federal Alcohol & Drug Confidentiality Rules and SBIRT Services
• Policy Update: Recreational Marijuana Legalized in California, Nevada, Maine, and Massachusetts
• Affordable Care Act
• Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
• Reimbursement for SBIRT

• SAMHSA: Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Pocket Guide: Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
• Healthcare Brief: Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction
• 8 Ways to Overcome Resistence to Medication-Assisted Treatment
• Guideline for Prescribing Opioids
• Checklist for Prescribing Opioids

• Organizations/Agencies
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
  • National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  • Office of Minority Health (OMH)
  • Pew Research Center
  • Partnership for Drug Free Kids
  • Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC)
  • Council on Social Work Education
• University SBIRT Programs
  • University of Maryland
  • Rush University
  • University of Utah
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City - Free SBIRT Online Training