Resources in Section 2:
Treating SUD as a Disease

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)

https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use/treatment/sbirt

DSM-5 Criteria for Diagnosing
Opioid Use Disorder

https://www.appi.org/Products/dsm

Guide to Substance Abuse Services for Primary Care Clinicians

https://library.samhsa.gov/product/guide-substance-abuse-services-primary-care-clinicians/sma12-3581

Handout for Signs of Substance use Disorder

https://www.recoveryanswers.org/assets/SUD-DIAGNOSIS.png

Tennessee Nonresidential Buprenorphine Treatment Guidelines

https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/health/documents/Buprenorphine-Treatment-Guidelines.pdf

Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale

https://nida.nih.gov/sites/default/files/ClinicalOpiateWithdrawalScale.pdf

Medication Interactions Guide

https://www.uptodate.com

Restrictions for PAs and APRNs to Prescribe Buprenorphine

Click here to download the guidelines for PAs and APRNs

(Check your download folder as the download will occur automatically.)

SAMHSA Treatment Improvement Protocol 63

https://library.samhsa.gov/product/tip-63-medications-opioid-use-disorder/pep21-02-01-002