SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Exam Questions and Answers
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SBIRT
SBIRT - Answer--evidence based practice used to identify, reduce and prevent problem use, abuse, and dependence on alcohol and illicit drugs
-goal: identify and effectively intervene with those who are at moderate or high risk for psychosocial or health care problems r/t their substance use
-drug...
SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention, and
Referral to Treatment Exam Questions
and Answers
SBIRT - Answer--evidence based practice used to identify, reduce and prevent problem
use, abuse, and dependence on alcohol and illicit drugs
-goal: identify and effectively intervene with those who are at moderate or high risk for
psychosocial or health care problems r/t their substance use
-drug and alcohol use is primarily poorly addressed
Why SBIRT - Answer--unhealthy and unsafe alcohol and drug use are major
preventable public health problems resulting in more than 100,000 deaths each year
-costs to society are more than $600 billion annually
-effects of unhealthy and unsafe alcohol and drug use have far-reaching implications for
the individual, family, workplace, community, and health care system
harms r/t hazardous alcohol and substance use: increased risk for -
Answer--injury/trauma
-criminal justice involvement
-social problems
-mental health consequences
-increased absetneeism and accidents in the workplace
harm of high risk drinking - Answer--depression, anxiety, aggressive behavior
-cancer of the throat and mouth
-frequent cold, reduced resistance to infection, increased risk of penumonia
-liver damage
-pregnancy, birth defects, miscarriage, premature birth, low birth weight
-STD, erectile dysfunction
-painful nerves: numb, tingling
-alcohol use disorder, insomnia, memory loss
-premature aging
-HTN, HF, anemia, blood clotting, breast cancer
-vitamin deficiency, bleeding, stomach inflammation, diarrhea, malnutrition
-inflammation of the pancreas
-impaired sensation leading to falls
-failure to fulfill obligations at work, school, or home, car accidents, legal problems
morbidity of adult illicit drug use - Answer--overdose
-hepatitis
-psychotic symptoms
-prenatal exposure: low birth weight, and diminished child development
-addiction
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