Substance Abuse Intervention: Champions of Change: Daniel Alford

Champions of Change: Daniel Alford


As part of the White House series Champions of Change: Reducing Drug Use and Building a Healthier America, Daniel Alford discusses how health promotion advocates in three urban hospitals and five community health centers in the greater-Boston area are using an innovative approach, called MASBIRT, to screen patients for substance abuse.

 

Plan of attack — McDowell targets drug scourge
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And they are actively campaigning for a new detoxification and stabilization unit recommended by the Governor's Advisory Council on Substance Abuse and six regional task forces. The county is also working to develop a new Screening, Brief Intervention, …
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Marines Cited for Drunk Driving Required to Take Part in New Intervention
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… Corps Headquarters, the new evidence-based protocol provides a standardized approach with a curriculum. “Substance abuse prevention staff across the Marine Corps have received training on how to implement this early intervention tool,” Love added.
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