Virtual Training for Health and Mental Health Care Providers
Peer Assistance Services, Inc. provides interactive training for health and mental health professionals on the evidence-based approach of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment. Screening assists providers in identifying and intervening with patients at risk for health problems due to alcohol and other drug use.
Learning Objectives:
Summarize the relationship between substance use and health
Describe SBIRT as an evidence-based public health approach for screening patients for alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use
Demonstrate how to incorporate SBIRT into practice
Questions:
Please direct any questions to SBIRTinfo@peerassistanceservices.org
Continuing education credits are available upon completion:
CME: Accreditation Statement: Peer Assistance Services, Inc. is accredited by the Colorado Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. AMA Credit Designation Statement: Peer Assistance Services, Inc.
NASW: This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval #: 886808071-4420) for 2 continuing education contact hours.
CNE: This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
CPE: The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This activity is accredited for 2.0 contact hours of application-based CPE and assigned UAN 0008-9999-20-025-L01-P. To claim CPE, pharmacists must complete the evaluation and claim credit on ipharmCE.UCDenver.edu.
*The planners and faculty have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies pertaining to the content presented in this program.