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Format: Clinical Tool
The enormous public health impact of adolescent substance use and its abstract preventable morbidity and mortality highlight the need for the health care sector, including pediatricians and the medical home, to increase its capacity regarding adolescent substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT).
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No
Presenter(s):
Pamela Gonzalez, MD, MS, FAAP
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CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No
Format: Clinical Tool
NIDA has launched two brief online screening tools that providers can use to assess for substance use disorder (SUD) risk among adolescents 12-17 years old. With the American Academy of Pediatrics recommending universal screening in pediatric primary care settings, these tools help providers quickly and easily introduce brief, evidence-based screenings into their clinical practices.
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CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No
Format: Podcast
Only 10% of 12- to 17-year-olds in need of substance use treatment actually receive care. This is the same period when people are most likely to begin abusing drugs, and adolescent drug use is an important predictor of the development of a substance use disorder later in life. Amy Yule of Harvard Medical School explains what sets this population apart and how to approach treatment.
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CE Credit(s): No
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