Wednesday, July 7, 2021
1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
LGBTQ+ individuals are at heightened risk for alcohol and substance use across the lifespan as a result of myriad stressors which can result in a variety of health and mental health concerns. While the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) model has been widely used among adults as a universal screening assessment for alcohol and/or substance use, there is a growing body of literature that examines its use among special populations (e.g., LGBTQ+). This presentation will begin with some background on current statistics and trends related to alcohol and substance use among various segments of the LGBTQ+ community, followed by an introduction to SBIRT and each stage of the model, and conclude with a discussion about the impact of using universal screening tools and methods across a variety of practice settings.
Learn more and register here > https://web.cvent.com/event/70caca15-2a16-4dca-973f-42a9ac5d1f10/summary
Wed, July 07, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
FREE