Indiana University SBIRT Research
There is a large volume of published research on SBIRT. On this page, we highlight work conducted by researchers at Indiana University.
2025
Effects of a structured SBIRT training program for hospital nursing leaders on utilization of SBIRT within their medical-surgical units: cohort study
2021
Interprofessional development case study of an SBIRT web-based app for education and practice
Development and assessment of the usability of a web-based referral to treatment tool for persons with substance use disorders
Implementation of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) by nurses on acute care units: A qualitative descriptive study
Strategies to promote the implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in healthcare settings: a scoping review
Perceptions of the barriers, facilitators, outcomes, and helpfulness of strategies to implement screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment in acute care
2020
Pilot study of the influence of self-coding on empathy within an introductory motivational interviewing training
Development and use of a toolkit to facilitate implementation of an evidence-based intervention: a descriptive case study
Variation in SBIRT delivery among acute care facilities
2019
Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) training for nurses in acute care settings: Lessons learned
2018
An Initial Assessment of the Utility of Validated Alcohol and Drug Screening Tools in Predicting 30-Day Readmission to Adult General Medicine Wards
‘Asking’ but Not ‘Screening’: Assessing Physicians’ and Nurses’ Substance-Related Clinical Behaviors
Study protocol testing toolkit versus usual care for implementation of screening, brief intervention, referral to treatment in hospitals: a phased cluster randomized approach
2017
Effects and Durability of an SBIRT Training Curriculum for First-Year MSW Students
2016
Are We There Yet? A Review of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Implementation Fidelity Tools and Proficiency Checklists
If You Teach It, They Will Screen: Advanced Practice Nursing Students' Use of Screening and Brief Intervention in the Clinical Setting
2015
An Assessment of SBIRT Prescreening and Screening Outcomes by Medical Setting and Administration Methodology
Statewide Administration of the CRAFFT Screening Tool: Highlighting the Spectrum of Substance Use
2014
Screening, brief intervention, referral to treatment (SBIRT), and motivational interviewing for PGY-1 medical residents
Connecting patients to services: Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment in primary health care
Assessing the relationship between medical residents' perceived barriers to SBIRT implementation and their documentation of SBIRT in clinical practice
2013
Adaptation of alcohol and drug screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) to a department of intercollegiate athletics: the COMPASS project