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. 2022 Mar 4;83(2):231–238. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2022.83.231

Table 1.

Patient flow and SBIRT activity counts

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Variable Generalist %a Specialist %a
Total adolescent patients screened 1,867 - 2,490 -
 Brief intervention indicated (among all screens) 77 4.1% 83 3.3%
Brief intervention (among positive screens) - - - -
 Received brief intervention 29 37.7% 6 7.2%
 Declined services 3 3.9% 20 24.1%
 No attempt 37 48.1% 33 39.8%
 Received feedback onlyb 8 10.4% 9 10.8%
 Handoff to behavioral health counselor onlyc - - 15 18.1%
Total positive screens for brief intervention 77 100.0% 83 100.0%

Notes: SBIRT = Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment.

a

Percentages do not add to total because of rounding;

b

although feedback and brief intervention were recommended, only feedback was received;

c

electronic medical records did not include whether both brief advice and handoff were received; the base case assumes all patients with a handoff also received brief advice and feedback.