Self-harmconcern /suicidalDepressionSubstanceuse concern

Adolescent

Substance use concern

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Substance use concern

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Counseling

Cutting back or stopping is easier with support, and the conversation stays confidential within the limits discussed. Recommended supportive care with an emphasis on avoiding situations where substances are used, a plan for a safe ride home, and reaching out to a trusted adult. Call 911 for trouble breathing, unresponsiveness, or overdose concern. Return precautions given including withdrawal symptoms, unsafe situations, worsening mood, new symptoms, prolonged symptoms, worsening symptoms, and other concerns. Patient expressed understanding and agreement with plan. Answered all questions.

CounselingNot in the note with these choices

Discussed the need for emergency evaluation today. Caregiver expressed understanding and agreement with plan. Answered all questions.

What the sources cover

  • Confidentiality and its limits
  • Brief intervention by risk: advice, motivational, referral-focused
  • Specific behavior-change plan
  • Referral to treatment; behavioral health
  • Acute risk: suicide screen, caregiver involvement and monitoring
  • NRT, naloxone
  • ED for intoxication or withdrawal
  • Follow-up weeks to 3 months

Return precautions in the template

withdrawal symptomsunsafe situationsworsening mood

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