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Nohamin Ayele M1, Renzo Costa M1, Alexandra Dereix M1, Sayeeda Kausar MSW2, Sucheta Korwar M1, Suzana Nikitovic BSN
RN, Alma Ramirez MSW2, Kaitlyn Taylor MS NDTR, Maria Thaiveettil MSN RN, John Orwat PhD
Loyola University Chicago
Conclusion
Because of the variability of the implementation of SBIRT
across settings, tracking its effectiveness has proven to be
challenging. National organizations and electronic health
record developers are working towards standardizing and
collecting national data, but research on how to help
individual clinics such as Loyola at Elmwood Park collect their
data is scarce. SBIRT remains an evidence-based tool, with
just a 5 minute intervention reducing risky substance use and
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reducing health related diseases and consequences related to
risky substance use.