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Conversation Starter Guide for Substance Use Screening

Basic
Flowchart showing a trauma informed conversation for substance use screening ask permission ā†’ explain purpose ā†’ normalize ā†’ core questions current use effects safety readiness context ā†’ close with options or red flag branch to immediate help

Quick Overview

Interactive = clickable flowchart with micro-scripts; PDF = clean 1-pager for clipboard/phone. Links directly to Safer Use, Cravings 3-3-3, and Medication Safety.

šŸ—‚ Format

PDF + PNG + Interactive

šŸ“‚ Category

Clinical Decision-Making, Clinician Guide

šŸ“Œ Related BoardsĀ 

n/a

šŸŽ Availablity

Print on Demand: no

šŸŖ Also in Store?Ā 

No

šŸ‘„ Best ForĀ 

Intakes, brief interventions, primary care/ED screens, school/program admissions, staff refreshers.

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Conversation Starter Guide for Substance Use Screening Bundle
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