Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Alcohol Screening: Resources


CDC has developed Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for Unhealthy Alcohol Use: A Step-By-Step Implementation Guide for Trauma Centers to help Level I and II trauma centers plan, implement, and continually improve the new Committee on Trauma (COT) alcohol-screening and brief intervention requirements.

The guide includes steps and resources:

  • Developing an SBI plan
  • Choosing the team, including those providing the intervention
  • Gaining long-term “buy-in”
  • Implementing and Refining the SBI plan
  • Worksheets to plan and track results
  • Online resources
  • Research articles on SBI
Download Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for Unhealthy Alcohol Use: A Step-by Step Implementation Guide for Trauma Centers
(PDF)
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