Screening, treatment initiation, and referral for substance use disorders
Abstract Substance use remains a leading cause of preventable death globally. A model of intervention known as screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) was developed decades ago to facilitate time- and resource-sensitive interventions in acute care and outpatient settings. SB...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | Addiction Science & Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-017-0083-z |