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| The Alcohol Use Disorders identification
Test (AUDIT)
This manual introduces the AUDIT, the Alcohol Use
Disorders Identification Test, and describes how to
use it to identify persons with hazardous and harmful
patterns of alcohol consumption.
Also available in Spanish. |
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[Spanish] |
| Brief Intervention for Hazardous
and Harmful Drinking
This manual is written to help primary care workers
- physicians, nurses, community health workers, and
others – to deal with persons whose alcohol consumption
has become hazardous or harmful to their health.
Also available in Spanish. |
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[Spanish] |
| A Cognitive Behavioral Approach:
Treating Cocaine Addiction
This manual is intended to provide practical strategies
for therapists working with individuals meeting criteria
for cocaine abuse or dependence. |
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| A Guide to Low-Risk Drinking
This brochure has been designed to provide quick access
to simple advice to hazardous and harmful drinkers
in the SBIRT Project on identification and management
of alcohol related problems. |
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| Helping Patients With Alcohol
Problems: A HEALTH PRACTITIONER’S GUIDE
This guide is written for primary care practitioners—physicians,
nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants,
and others who see patients for general healthcare.
It has been produced, with guidance from health practitioners
and clinical researchers, by the National Institute
on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a component
of the National Institutes of Health. |
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| How to Prevent Alcohol-Related
Problems
This booklet is not only for people who have drinking
problems, it is also for people who are drinking smaller
amounts of alcohol but are still drinking enough to
be at risk of developing future health problems. |
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| SBIRT Tool Kit
The SBIRT Tool Kit was developed by IRETA and approved
by the Pennsylvania SBIRT Policy and Steering Committee.
It consists of the Screening Assessments that are
utilized as well as the handouts used to assist in
brief interventions at the generalist sites. The process
for utilizing the tool kit can be found in Volume
I, Initial Screening and Brief Interventions Training
Manual. |
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Crack and Cocaine
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Facts about Heroin
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Facts and Questions about
Marijuana
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Methamphetamine
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Questions about Oxycontin
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Stimulant Medications
This brochure is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute.
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Ecstasy
Long Term Effects
This self-guided narrated training describes Ecstasy's
long term effects on the brain and body.
The presentation is designed to supplement contemporary
clinicial training and is free to use and distribute. |
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* large file 82 MB |
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Alcohol Use and Your Pregnancy
Alcohol use can harm a baby at any time during pregnancy, including the early weeks, when most women do not even realize they are pregnant. |
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Heroin Use and Your Pregnancy
Heroin can make a baby be born too early, too small and have problems growing. Babies born too early that have low birth weight are more likely to die in their first month of life than normal-weight babies. They are also more likely to have life-long learning problems. |
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Marijuana Use and Your Pregnancy
Marijuana reaches your baby through your bloodstream. Marijuana can affect the size and weight of your baby as well as the development of the brain or other organs. |
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Cocaine Use and Your Pregnancy
Babies born to mothers who used cocaine during their pregnancy may experience withdrawal symptoms such as tremors, sleeplessness, muscle spasms and difficulty feeding. These symptoms start abour 1 to 2 days after delivery. |
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