Medicare Providers

Behavioral Health Toolkit for All Providers, Including Primary Care Physicians

Materials may periodically change, so please check back to ensure you have the most current information.

ADHD

• NIMH CPG on ADHD 

Advance Directive

• NAMI Policy Regarding Psychiatric Advance Directive

Depression

• Patient Health Questionnaire PHQ Screeners (Select Your Language)
• MedlinePlus Depression Reference Guide 

Diabetes and Comorbidities

• Diabetes Care and Comorbidity Issues for Members in Behavioral Health Treatment

Evidence-Based Practice Training Resources

• SAMSHA Evidence-Based Practices KITs

HEDIS

• HEDIS Toolkit

Smoking Cessation

• Smoking Cessation Toolkit for Persons with Mental Illnesses

Substance Abuse

• Audit Screener for Alcohol
• Misuse of Prescription Drugs
• Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction
• CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
• Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Services 
• CAGE / CAGE-AID Substance Abuse Questionnaire 
• NIDA Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction 
• Pharmacological Principles for Co-Occuring Mental and Substance Use Disorders
• Opioid Risk Tool (ORT) for Narcotic Abuse