James Dixon Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
primary care,disease diagnosis,Co-existing Disabilities Suicide Prevention,Suicide Prevention
Mercy Health Center, 4345 W Memorial Road Suite 200, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73134, USA
James Dixon currently working in Mercy Health Center, 4345 W Memorial Road Suite 200, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73134, USA. also interested in different medical diseases and terminologies and also have keen interest in their treatment.
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Author(s): Gary Dean Parker, Dane Libart, Tracy Higgs, Stuart Schrader, Brendon McCollom, Linda Fanning and James Dixon
SBIRT in Primary Care: The Struggles and Rewards
Early deduction of individuals with substance misuse is growing in many primary care centers. Program such as the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) offers a way to identify these individuals and prevent problematic use before more severe consequences occur. This paper shares how in 2011 a primary care clinic in the Midwest implemented a SBIRT program within their practices screening 5230 patients for substance misuse.
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