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Unit 9 Discussion – Substance Use Disorder Tools

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Unit 9 Discussion [Due Wednesday]

Substance Use Disorder Tools

Instructions

It is anticipated that the initial discussion post should be in the range of 250-300 words. All posts should be supported by a minimum of one scholarly resource, ideally within the last 5 years. Journals and websites must be cited appropriately. Citations and references must adhere to APA format.

Discussion Prompt [Due Wednesday]

The attached files are resources to help you prepare for your clinical practice associated with substance use disorders. You will need to be familiar with them.  You should print or save the AUDIT instruments for reference as well.

· AUDITLinks to an external site.   Use this link

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· https://nida.nih.gov/sites/default/files/audit.pdf

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· AUDIT-CLinks to an external site.       Use this link

https://www.mirecc.va.gov/cih-visn2/Documents/Clinical/AUDIT-C.pdf

o Discuss differences in the AUDIT tool and the AUDIT-C tool.

o Briefly, what are pros and cons of using AUDIT-C vs. full AUDIT instrument?

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.

Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets the criteria.

Estimated time to complete: 2 hours