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Substance Use Disorder Screening in Adolescent Patients in Primary Care: Findings, Challenges, Lessons Learned [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

In our institution, screenings are completed for patients ≥15 years during well visits; those not presenting for well visits and under 15 may represent missed opportunities. For patients screened positive, chart reviews were conducted and the number of referrals to SUD Clinic was tracked.

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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

GeriPal

And I’ve been to some presentations that use that same breaking bad news model for having these driving conversations, as are used in palliative care. ” So a lot of times it’s a referral back to their primary care, to a specialist-. It’s like breaking bad news in palliative care. Absolutely.

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