1. Screening and Brief Intervention Tools Exploring Ambivalence
Making a Brief Intervention FLO
Low-risk
drinking limits
Exploring Ambivalence
Feedback
Set the context
Provide feedback from screener and interpret
Elicit client reaction
The good things about ______
The not- so-good things about ____
The good things about changing
The not-so-good things about changing
Drinks Per week
Drinks
Per day
Men 14 4
Women 7 3
All age >65
Summarize pros
and cons
Use open-ended
questions
Listen and Understand
Explore Pros and Cons
Use Readiness/Importance/Confidence Ruler
Summarize
Explore
Options
Create a menu of options
Elicit agreement on selected option
Schedule follow-up
Not
at all
0cm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Very
Making a Brief Intervention FLO
Feedback
Set the context
Provide feedback from screener and interpret
Elicit client reaction
Listen and Understand
Explore Pros and Cons
Use Readiness/Importance/Confidence Ruler
Summarize
Explore
Options
Create a menu of options
Elicit agreement on selected option
Schedule follow-up