Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and SBIRT<\/a> NIDAMED: National Institute on Drug Abuse – Medical & Health Professionals<\/a>.Resources to increase awareness of the impact of substance use on patients’ health and help identify drug use early and prevent it from escalating to abuse or addiction.<\/p>\n Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network<\/a><\/p>\n Vital Signs: Communication Between Health Professionals and Their Patients About Alcohol Use \u2014 44 States and the District of Columbia, 2011<\/a> A Guide to Lower-Risk Drinking Generic – English<\/a><\/p>\n A Guide to Lower-Risk Drinking Generic – Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n Tobacco and Alcohol Risks – Oral Health<\/a><\/p>\n Marijuana Facts and Advice – English<\/a><\/p>\n Marijuana Facts and Advice – Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines<\/a><\/p>\n Comparison Chart for Nicotine Replacement Therapies<\/a><\/p>\n MAT Information Bulletin (The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS)<\/a><\/p>\n The National Practice Guideline for the Use of Medications in the Treatment of Addiction Involving Opioid Use (ASAM)<\/a><\/p>\n SAMHSA’s\u00a0Medication-Assisted Treatment Website<\/a><\/p>\n Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Brief Guide (SAMHSA)<\/a><\/p>\n Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder Pocket Guide<\/a><\/p>\n Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Pocket Guide<\/a><\/p>\n SAMHSA\u2019s Treatment Facility Locator<\/a><\/p>\n CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) Programs and Services<\/a><\/p>\n ASAM Addiction Medicine Treatment Finder<\/a><\/p>\n The Substance Abuse Treatment Resource Guide<\/a> includes\u00a0information for persons seeking treatment facilities in Connecticut\u00a0for substance\u00a0use disorders.<\/p>\n The Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership<\/a> site\u00a0can be used\u00a0to find information on accessing and providing HUSKY behavioral health and support services.<\/p>\n CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) Programs and Services<\/a><\/p>\n Coding and Claims Submission for SBIRT in Primary Care, Provider Bulletin,\u00a0PB 2015-79<\/a><\/p>\n Medications for Substance Use Disorders, Provider Bulletin, PB 2015-92<\/a><\/p>\n HUSKY Health Primary Care Increased Payments Policy, Provider Bulletin,\u00a0PB 2014-75<\/a><\/p>\n Medicare Fact Sheet for SBIRT Providers<\/a><\/p>\n
\nAn array of information and tools on SBIRT.<\/p>\n
\nCDC report on the number of patients discussing alcohol consumption with a health professional.<\/p>\nInformational Brochures which Can Be Useful in Providing Brief Interventions<\/h2>\n
Information on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Substance Use Disorders<\/h2>\n
General Referral Information<\/h2>\n
Treatment Resources<\/h2>\n
Connecticut Department of Social Services Provider\u00a0Bulletins\u00a0and FAQs<\/h2>\n