SBIRT Training Presentation

SBIRT Training - Part I

The first part of the training introduces SBIRT. The aims of SBIRT are described in detail and research about alcohol and substance use is shared with trainees. Trainees wil learn about standard drink quantities and how to share this information with individuals. The screenings that are commonly used in SBIRT are reviewed as well as the scoring procedures for each of them. The AUDIT screening is used to assess for alcohol use, the DAST screening is used to assess for drug use, and the CRAFFT screening assesses substance use for adolescents.

SBIRT Training - Part II

The second part of SBIRT reviews the steps and elements of the brief intervention and motivational interviewing skills that are used in SBIRT. Steps such as engagement, pros and cons, feedback, readiness ruler, and the negotiated action plan are discussed in depth. Videos of the brief intervention are reviewed, and trainees are able to practice intervention skills. Referral to treatment procedures are shared.

SBIRT Training Quiz Questions

Now that you have completed the SBIRT training, you can access important questions to assess the knowledge gained about Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). Please complete these questions after the completion of both training videos.