SBIRT for Early Intervention and Treatment

SBIRT for Early Intervention and Treatment

Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services.  It is used for persons with substance use disorders and higher levels of risk....
What is Integrated Health?

What is Integrated Health?

The word “integration” comes from the Latin root word integratio which means renewal.  Integration is defined as follows:  1) An act or instance of combining into an integral whole.  2) An act or instance of integrating a racial, religious, or ethnic...
The Impact of Vicarious Trauma

The Impact of Vicarious Trauma

As a former State trainer for the Virginia Department of Social Services, I have had an opportunity to speak with many social workers who are working in the field. They reported a fear of burning out and hardening their hearts to protect themselves from the impact of...
Helpful Links

Helpful Links

Virginia Rural Health Association www.vrha.org American Holistic Health Association www.ahha.org https://ahha.org/health-related-media/?a=herron-mcfeature–cinthia&cpt=health-related-media Radford University www.radford.edu Association for Spirituality and...