Primary Care Behavioral Health Screening Tools
SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Solutions Screening Tools
Mental Health Screening and Assessment Tools for Primary Care
The Mental Health Screening and Assessment Tools for Primary Care table provides a listing of mental health screening and assessment tools, summarizing their psychometric testing properties, cultural considerations, costs, and key references
Integrated Behavioral Health Screening Tools for Primary Care
A comprehensive list of screening tools to help identify mental health and substance use disorders to people of all ages. These tools are appropriate for community clinics and health centers.
NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinician Screening Tool
Massachusetts General Hospital Pediatric Screeners (in multiple languages)
University of Washington Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute (ADAI) Library for Substance Use Screening and Assessments
HEARD Alliance Screening Tools
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) Screeners
Marit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) measures search
Book Chapters
Belar, C.D. & Deardorff, W.W. (2009). Clinical health psychology assessment. In: Clinical Health Psychology in Medical Settings: A Practitioner’s Guidebook (2nd Edition) (p. 47-80). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Byrd, M.R. & Alschuler, K.N. (2009). Behavioral screening in adult primary care. In L.C. James & W.T. O’Donohue (Eds.), The Primary Care Toolkit: Practical Resources for the Integrated Behavioral Care Provider (pp. 121-130). New York: Springer.
Curtis, R. & Christian, E. (2012). A screening and assessment primer. In R. Curtis & E. Christian (Eds.), Integrated Care: Applying Theory to Practice (pp. 35-57). New York, NY: Routledge.
Hilliard, M.E. (2014). Principles of health behavior measurement. In K.A. Riekert, J.K. Ockene, & L. Pbert (Eds.), The Handbook of Health Behavior Change (Fourth Edition) (pp. 465-481). New York: Springer.
Kaplan, R.M., Patterson, T.L., & Groessl, E.J. (2004). Outcome assessment for resource allocation in primary care. In R.G. Frank, S.H. McDaniel, J.H. Bray, & M. Heldring, M. (Eds.), Primary Care Psychology (pp. 293-315). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Laygo, R. & Sorci, R. (2009). Quality improvement in the integrated health care setting. In L.C. James & W.T. O’Donohue (Eds.), The Primary Care Toolkit: Practical Resources for the Integrated Behavioral Care Provider (pp. 95-120). New York: Springer.
Robinson, P.J. & Reiter, J.T. (2007). Evaluating your service. In: Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care: A Guide to Integrating Services (pp. 395-410). New York, NY: Springer.
Robinson, P.J. & Reiter, J.T. (2007). Measures for a primary care behavioral health practice. In: Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care: A Guide to Integrating Services (pp. 105-138). New York, NY: Springer.
Talen, M..R., & Burke Valeras, A. (2013). Identification of behavioral health needs in integrated behavioral and primary care settings. In: M.R. Talen & A. Burke Valeras (Eds.), Integrated Behavioral Health in primary Care: Evaluating the Evidence, Identifying the Essentials (pp. 229-237). New York: Springer.
Talen, M.R., Baumer, J.G., & Mann, M.M. (2013). Screening measures in integrated behavioral health and primary care settings. In: M.R. Talen & A. Burke Valeras (Eds.), Integrated Behavioral Health in primary Care: Evaluating the Evidence, Identifying the Essentials (pp. 239-272). New York: Springer.
Webinars
A Guide to Behavioral Health Screenings: Utilizing Screening Tools to Improve Identification of Depression and Alcohol Misuse (Session 1)
A Guide to Behavioral Health Screenings: Monitoring Patients to Symptom Remission (Session 3)
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