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Ann Mitchell


Ann Mitchell

Professor of Nursing and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing

Biography

Ann M Mitchell is a Professor of Nursing and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. She has served as Project Director (PI) on three HRSA-
funded projects related to screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for alcohol and other drug use and is currently funded by SAMHSA
to integrate SBIRT education into the Nurse Practitioner curriculum, addressing substance use across the lifespan. Lastly, she is working with the CDC on two
projects to incorporate Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention (Alcohol SBI) into nursing practice with the ultimate goal of preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Disorders (FASD).

Abstract

Abstract : Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for at-risk substance use: Nurse practitioners poised to make a difference in primary care settings