Free Webinar: The Addiction Professional's Mini Guide to SBIRT

[Audrey Benenati]

See below.

 

Audrey Benenati, MHA, CASAC, CPHQ

Director of Quality Improvement
Tully Hill Chemical Dependency Treatment Center
Tully, NY  13159

 

From: BIG Hospital SBIRT Initiative [mailto:misti=naada...@mail53.us1.mcsv.net] On Behalf Of BIG Hospital SBIRT Initiative
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 6:10 PM
To: Audrey Benenati
Subject: Announcement from the BIG Hospital SBIRT Initiative

 

The BIG Hospital SBIRT Initiative is an exciting new effort in the U.S. to work together to identify and treat patients with substance use problems as a means of reducing hazardous substance use, risk of injury, and hospital readmissions and excess healthcare costs. Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Free Webinar: The Addiction Professional's Mini Guide to SBIRT NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, National SBIRT ATTC and The BIG Initiative have partnered to produce this SBIRT webinar designed specifically for addiction professionals.  Participants will gain an introduction to promising, feasible approaches to implementing evidence-based alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) methods in therapeutic settings. The presenters will outline how to ask clients about their drinking habits, enhance internal motivation to change their behavior if identified to be at risk using Motivational Interviewing and cognitive-behavioral strategies and support clients in behavior change or treatment seeking goals by conducting follow-up and referrals.  Participants will walk-away better understanding SBIRT, how it impacts the addiction professional and how to use it in your practice.   More Information and Registration  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences hospitalsbirt.webs.com

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