Best Practice Resources

Evidence-based Practices

• Evidence-based Practice Codes
• Treatment Evidence-based Practice Application Instructions and Submission Form
• Final Utah ACOT Model Program Guidelines

Preferred Practice Guidelines

• Preferred Practice Guidelines

Provider Screening Tools

• The Utah Scale on Serious Mental Illness (SMI) including Substance Use Disorders (SUD)
• Utah-Scale for Serious Emotional Disorders Form (Children/Adolescents)
• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
• Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)
• Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screening Tool
• Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
• Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Tool
• Fagerstrom Test (Nicotine Dependence)