The purpose of this series is to provide healthcare professionals the opportunity to learn how to care for themselves and their patients during challenging times. Each session is intended to address Nevada specific CME requirements related to ethics, SBIRT, and suicide prevention.
Every Thursday, Apr 17-May 29, 2025 from 9-10:30am (Pacific Time)
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is designed to provide universal screening, prevention, and early intervention and treatment within health care settings and community-based organizations for people who have risky or hazardous alcohol and/or drug use.
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April 14-May 19, 2025 | 12:00-1:00 pm
This series for Health Professionals will provide community health professionals with the training and support they need to manage substance use issues within health settings specializing in treating pregnant and non-pregnant persons of reproductive populations using an SBIRT model.
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Self Paced Online Course
The Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for Alcohol and Opioid/Substance Use Professionals course is designed as a comprehensive evidence-based approach for facilitating conversations between patients/clients and healthcare providers in medical and community health settings regarding alcohol and opioid/substance use. The course includes a didactic component on the topics of: Substance use among adults, adolescents, and pregnant persons; Substance use and mental health; categories of substance use; SBI cost effectiveness, Screening tools; Brief Intervention; Core motivational interviewing skills; and Referral to treatment. In addition, demonstrations on how to use SBI with patients/clients for both alcohol and opioid/substance use are provided.
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Self Paced Online Course
After attending this brief overview of Motivational Interviewing, participants will be able to: Define Motivational Interviewing, Gain knowledge about Motivational Interviewing principles and counseling strategies, Define the Stages of Change, and Learn interaction techniques and MI traps to avoid.
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Session 7 Materials Downloads: Quick Start Guide to Getting Started with Zero Suicide Zero Suicide Breakthrough Series: Outcomes and Recommendations Zero Suicide Data Elements Worksheet Framework for Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions
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Session 6 Materials Web Links: Best Practices in Care Transitions for Individuals with Suicide Risk: Inpatient Care to Outpatient Care (National Action Alliance For Suicide Prevention) Podcast Series: Care Transitions (Education Development Center) Continuity of Care for Suicide Prevention and Research (Suicide Prevention Resource Center) Continuity of Care for Suicide Prevention: The Role of Emergency
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Session 5 Materials Video Resource: Session 5 Video: TREAT Web Links: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression and Suicidality (Beck Institute) Behavioral Tech (The Linehan Institute) The CAMS Framework (Managing Suicide Risk Collaboratively) Manual for Support Groups for Suicide Attempt Survivors (Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services) Articles: Cognitive Therapy for the Prevention of Suicide Attempts: A
Session 3 Materials Web Links: ASQ Training (ASQ – Ages & Stages Questionnaires) The Columbia Protocol for Healthcare and Other Community Settings (The Columbia Lighthouse Project) QPR Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention (Suicide Prevention Resource Center) QPR Training: Question, Persuade, Refer (Community Health Network) Downloads: Inconvenient truths in suicide prevention: Why a Restorative Just Culture
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