Introductory SBIRT Workshop

This workshop is an intensive version of the Introductory SBIRT Lecture.  More than a review of SBIRT, audience members have the opportunity to practice the intervention skills through structured role plays, and learn how to incorporate SBIRT tools into patient care.

Workshop fundamental components:

 

• Background: SBIRT
• SBIRT key components
• Effective screening techniques
• Motivational interviewing basics
• Brief intervention skills
• Referral to services
• Role plays

Additional components:

• Background: Addiction / substance use
• Patient resistance
• Adolescent-specific considerations
• SBIRT administration and implementation

Note: Portions of training materials and role play practice adaptable to Spanish-English speakers.