Resources

Visit LinkingCare.org, an online, mobile-friendly referral resource providing easy statewide access to information and services for substance use prevention, treatment, recovery and mental health services in Colorado.

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Helpful Documents

  • CDC Planning and Implementing SBI for Risky Alcohol Use: A Step-by-Step Guide for Primary Care Practices (June 2014)
  • CDC Vital Signs: Alcohol Screening and Counseling (January 2014)
  • CDC Vital Signs Alcohol Poisoning  (January 2015)
  • CDC Vital Signs Alcohol Exposed Pregnancy (Feb 2016)
  • Patient Education: Alcohol/Drug Fact Cards (Bilingual)
  • Medication Assisted Treatment Resources
  • Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol and Medications

Screening Tools

  • For electronic versions of screening tools, visit www.LinkingCare.org
  • Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) (The AUDIT-C is the first three questions of the full AUDIT. SBIRT Colorado recommends the AUDIT-C and/or the full AUDIT for alcohol screening in adults)
  • Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)-Spanish
  • Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
  • Cannabis Use Disorder Identification Test CUDIT-R
  • The CRAFFT screening tool
  • CRAFFT 2.0 administered by clinician (July 2016)
  • CRAFFT 2.0 self-administered (July 2016)
  • S2BI (For more information go to: http://www.teensubstancescreening.org/)
  • T-ACE (May be used to screen women for alcohol use during pregnancy)
  • TWEAK (May be used to screen women for alcohol use during pregnancy)

Adolescent SBIRT Resources

  • SBIRT Pocket Card, Adolescents (June 2016)
  • CRAFFT with Pre-screen for Adolescents
  • Cannabis Use Disorder Identification Test CUDIT-R for adolescents (and adults)
  • Identifying Early Warning Signs: Addressing Youth Substance Use
  • Contract for Life (adolescent alcohol and drug prevention)
  • Understanding minor consent and confidentiality in Colorado
  • CRAFFT 2.0 administered by clinician (July 2016)
  • CRAFFT 2.0 self-administered (July 2016)

Marijuana Clinical Guidelines & Fact Sheets

  • Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment

Prescription Drug Prevention Resources