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James Paul Seale, M.D. CURRICULUM VITAE 1

CURRICULUM VITAE

JAMES PAUL SEALE, M.D.

Personal Data Citizenship - USA Education 1975 Bachelor of Arts (Plan II Liberal Arts Honors Program), College of Arts & Sciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 1978 Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Postgraduate Training 1979-80 Surgical Intern, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA

1980-83 Resident, Family Practice Residency Program, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA

Fellowship Training:

1987-88 Fellow, Faculty Development Program in Substance Abuse, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute for Drug Abuse and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

1999-2000 Fellow, Grants Generating Project of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the North American Primary Care Research Group, and Canadian Academy of Family Physicians

Board Certification

American Board of Family Practice, September, 1983 Recertification: July 1990, July 1997, July 2004, November 2014

American Society of Addiction Medicine, 1998 American Board of Addiction Medicine, 2009 Recertification: December 2010 Professional Medical Associations American Academy of Family Physicians North American Primary Care Research Group Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Research Society on Alcoholism International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism American Society of Addiction Medicine Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

International Network for Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drugs (INEBRIA)

Coordinating Committee Member, October 2009 – 2011 Association for Medical Education in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)


President-elect, November 2013-2015 President, November 2015-2017 Past President, November 2017-2019 Academic Appointments

7/18-present Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship, Navicent Health/River Edge Behavioral Health, Macon, GA

5/15-present Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

7/04-present Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA

9/03- present Director, Research Division, Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA

8/00- 7/04 Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA

7/99- 8/00 Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA (while working in Venezuela, I retained my affiliation with Mercer as Associate Clinical Professor)

1/98- 7/99 Associate Professor, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA 4/93-6/97 Part-time Clinical Professor, Family Practice Residency Program, University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela 10/85-6/91 Assistant Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (UTHSCSA) 1983 Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Practice, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA Other Employment 4/00-7/00 Family Medicine and Urgent Care practitioner, Middle Georgia Family Health, Macon, Georgia

8/99-3/00 Medical Missionary, International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Maracaibo, Venezuela

10/97-1/98 Urgent Care physician, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia

1991-97 Medical Missionary, International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Maracaibo, Venezuela

1983-85 Special Project Worker, Foreign Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Iligan City, Philippines Clinical Activities & Hospital Privileges

Attending Physician, Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Clinic, River Edge Behavioral Health, Macon, GA, February 2018 - present


Attending Physician (Medical Staff Member, Department of Family Practice), Medical Center of Central Georgia and Family Health Center**, Macon, Georgia, August 2000 - present

Family Medicine and Urgent Care practitioner, Middle Georgia Family Health, Macon, Georgia, April 2000 – July 2000

Medical Missionary Physician, International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Richmond, Virginia, July 1999-April 2000 (assigned to Maracaibo, Venezuela; involved in medical outreach to indigent areas and coordination of community development among the Yukpa tribe)

Attending Physician (Associate Medical Staff, Department of Family Practice),

Medical Center of Central Georgia and Family Health Center**, Macon, Georgia, January 1998 – July 1999

Urgent Care Physician, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia,

October 1997 – January 1998 Medical Missionary Physician, International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Richmond, Virginia, July 1991-October 1997 (assigned to Maracaibo, Venezuela; involved in medical outreach to indigent areas, coordination of community development among the Yukpa tribe, and part-time resident supervision in the Family Practice Residency Program, University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela) Assistant Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health

Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, October 1985-June 1991 (Primary Hospital Assignment: Medical Center Hospital, Now University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas)

Special Project Medical Worker, Foreign Mission Board, Southern Baptist

Convention, Richmond, Virginia, September 1983-September 1985 (assigned to Iligan City, Philippines)

Staff Physician, General Medicine Clinic, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, July 1983-August 1983

Family Practice Consultant to Psychiatric Associates, Inc. and Charter Lake Hospital, 3500 Riverside Drive, Macon, GA, 31210, January 1983-August 1983

Staff Physician, Alcohol Detoxification Unit, Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinic, Macon, Georgia, July 1982-August 1983

Resident in Family Practice, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, July 1982-June 1983


Emergency Physician, National Emergency Services, Inc., February 1982-June 1982 (Primary Assignment: Baytown Medical Center Hospital, Baytown, Texas, now called Baycoast Medical Center Hospital, 1700 James Bowie Drive, Baytown, TX 77521)

Occupational Physician, Exxon Company USA, Baytown Refinery, P.O.Box 4004, Baytown, TX, 77522; October 1981-February 1982 Emergency Physician, Gulf Coast Emergency Physicians, Inc., Subsidiary of Medical Networks, Houston, Texas, September 1981-February 1982 (Primary Assignment: Northshore Medical Center Hospital, Houston, Texas, now Columbia East Houston Medical Center, 13111 E. Freeway, Houston, TX, 77015; also worked at Eastway General Hospital, which later merged with Columbia East Houston Medical Center; also at Gulf Coast Hospital in Baytown, Texas, which merged with Baycoast Medical Center, 1700 James Bowie Drive, Baytown, TX 77521) Emergency Physician (occasional night and weekend duty), Wheeler County Hospital, 111 N. Third Street, Glenwood, GA 30428, November 1980-February 1981

Emergency Physician, Spectrum, Inc., Central Georgia, April 1980-August 1980 and August-September 1983. Occasional Emergency Room Duties on nights and weekends at Peach County Hospital, 601 N. Camellia Blvd., P.O.Box 1799, Fort Valley, GA 31030; Coweta County General Hospital (now Columbia Peachtree Regional Hospital, 60 Hospital Road, Newnan, GA, 30263); and one weekend shift at Starr County Hospital, P.O.Box 78, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582 Resident in Family Practice, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, July 1980-August 1981 (followed by leave of absence and move to Baytown, Texas, September 1981-June 1982 due to father’s terminal illness) Resident in General Surgery, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, July 1979-June 1980 Research Assistant, Department of Community Medicine, Baylor College of

Medicine, November 1978-January 1979 (followed by one semester of international studies at U.S. Center for World Mission, Pasadena, California, February 1979-May 1979) Certification and Licensure Certification (Addiction Medicine): Certified Chemical Dependency Specialist, Texas Certification Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, September 1991, Certification Number 1383-0991


Licensure: Texas 2/25/79 Permanent F3327

Georgia 8/80 Permanent 022183 Medicare: 08BBTKK01 UPIN # G61707 NPI #1336115484 DEA: BS4538491 XS4538419 Georgia Medicaid Provider Number: 00235672E (Medical Center), 00235672D (FamilyCare Health Associates), and 00235672F (Health Services of Central Georgia) Tax ID (MCCG, 2005) 58-2149128

Honors and Awards

2019 Best Research Poster, Resident Division, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Fall Family Medicine Weekend, November 14-16, Stone Mountain, GA (with Antonio Gobenciong MD, et. al.)

2016 Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine 2015 Invited keynote international speaker, Substance Abuse, Harm Prevention

and Harm Reduction: Setting a Research Agenda, co-sponsored by the South African Department of Science and Technology, the Human Sciences Research Council, and the University of Cape Town. Cape Town, South Africa, March 2, 2015

2014 Ad hoc grant reviewer, AA 3 Section, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, MD, October 15, 2014

2014 Ad hoc grant reviewer, AA 3 Section, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, MD, June 11, 2014

2014 Advisory Board Member on Motivational Interviewing in Primary Care/General Medical Settings, NIH/NIDA Clinical Trials Network, January-March, 2014

2014 Invited participant, NIH/NIDA Clinical Trials Network workshop "High-Priority Evidence Gaps Identified by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Substance-Use-Disorder Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)," January 13-14 and March 11, 2014

2013 Invited participant, ONDCP Drug Policy Reform Conference, White House, Washington, DC, December 9, 2013

2013 Ad hoc grant reviewer, AA 3 Section, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, MD, November 12, 2013

2013 President Elect, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, Providence, RI, November 2013-November 2015

2012 Outstanding Abstract, 43rd Annual Medical-Scientific Conference, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Atlanta, GA, April 19-22, 2012 (with Aaron Johnson and Alex Woychek).

2012 Best Abstract for Program and Curricula, Association for Medical Education and Research Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, November 1-3, 2012 (with Jason Dhabliwala and Aaron Johnson).


2012 Best Clinical Research Paper, Georgia Society of the American College of Surgeons, Savannah, GA, August 24-6, 2012 (with Princess Thomas, Dennis Ashley, Debra Kitchens, Benjie Christie, and Aaron Johnson).

2011 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Expert Panel Member, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011-2014

2009 Ad hoc grant reviewer, AA 3 Section, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, MD, June 1-2, 2009

2008 Grant reviewer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 2007 Humanism in Medicine Award, 2007 Graduating Class, Mercer University

School of Medicine 2006 Invited participant, Second National Leadership Conference on Medical

Education in Substance Abuse on November 30, 2006, Washington, DC. (sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism [NIAAA], NIH).

2006 Spiritual Mentor Award, 2006 Graduating Class, Mercer University School of Medicine

2003 Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA

1988 Recognized for Teaching Excellence by 1988 Senior Class, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 1987 Fellow, Faculty Development Program in Substance Abuse, NIAAA/NIDA/STFM 1987 Recognized for Teaching Excellence by 1987 Senior Class, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 1981 Outstanding Young Men of America 1977 Recipient, Readers’ Digest International Fellowship, for Externship in Bangalore, India 1975 Recipient, Albert Schweitzer Scholarship, University of Texas (Austin) 1975 Graduate, Highest Honors, University of Texas (Austin) 1973 Phi Beta Kappa, University of Texas (Austin) Languages English Spanish German Portuguese Cebuano (Philippines) Teaching Experience

Undergraduate teaching Classroom Experience, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia, 2000 – present, Undergraduate Introduction to Clinical Skills – Instructor Unit on Dysuria, Family Practice Clerkship – Instructor Seminar on Alcohol Screening & Brief Intervention – Instructor


2000 – 2001, Undergraduate Tutor, Epidemiology Phase

1998 – 1999, Undergraduate Introduction to Clinical Skills – Instructor Unit on Low Back Pain, Family Practice Clerkship – Instructor

Classroom Experience, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1986-1991, Undergraduate Introduction to Physical Diagnosis - Instructor Advanced Physical Diagnosis - Instructor Psychosocial Dimensions of Health Care - Instructor Curriculum Component on Alcohol & Other Substance Abuse, Family Practice Clerkship (Project Developer and Coordinator) Senior Selective in International Health (Off-Campus Preceptorship) - Coordinator Problem-Based Learning Seminar for Preclinical Students-Instructor Graduate teaching (residency) Classroom Experience, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia, 1998 – 1999 & 2000 – Present, Graduate

Longitudinal Behavioral Science Curriculum, Family Practice Residency, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia (Lecturer) Resident Rotation in International Health, Family Practice Residency, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia (Developer & Coordinator) Family Therapy Elective, Family Practice Residency, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia (Co-Instructor)

Classroom Experience, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio,

1986-1991, Graduate Resident Rotation in Substance Abuse (Project Developer & Coordinator) International Health Course, University of Texas School of Public Health (Lecturer)

Clinical Teaching

Attending Physician, Family Practice Inpatient Service, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, 7/00 – present Attending Physician, Family Health Center, Macon, Georgia, 7/00 - present Attending Physician, Family Practice Inpatient Service, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, 1/98-7/99 Attending Physician, Family Health Center, Macon, Georgia, 1/98-7/99 Attending Physician, Family Health Center, Brady Green Community Health

Center, San Antonio, Texas, 1985-1991


Attending Physician, Medical Center Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, 1985-1991 Attending Physician, Family Practice Medical Group, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, (Family Practice including Obstetrics) 1985-1991 Attending Physician, Charter Real Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, 1990-1991 Administrative Responsibilities

Director, Navicent Health/River Edge Behavioral Health Addiction Medicine Fellowship, July 2018 - present Member, Research Committee, Mercer University School of Medicine, September 2004 – 2017 Chair, Clinical Trials Advisory Committee, Medical Center of Central Georgia, December 2008 - 2013 Director, Research Division, Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, August 2003 - present Member, Curriculum Committee, Mercer University School of Medicine, September 2001 – 2004 Associate Director, Family Practice Residency Program, Medical Center of Central Georgia, August 2000 – present Course Director, International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, September 5-9, 1999. Associate Director, Family Practice Residency Program, Medical Center of Central Georgia, January 1998 – July 1999

Project Director, Yukpa Project (health care community development among the

Yukpa Indigenous People), International Mission Board, State of Zulia, Venezuela, 1993-1997 and 1999-2000

Director of Undergraduate (Predoctoral) Education, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1986-1990.

Coordinator, Family Practice Residency Training Unit in Substance Abuse, 1987-1990.

Project Director, Inter-Departmental Faculty Development in Alcohol and Other

Drug Abuse, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1989- 1991.


Member, Bioethics Committee and Consultant in Medical Ethics, Medical Center Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, 1986-1990. Member, Preclinical Promotions Committee, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1986-1990 (Chairman, 1989-1990).

Chairman, Ambulatory Primary Care Task Force, Medical School, University of

Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1986-1990. Publications

1. Published peer-reviewed contributions to the literature (complete list of published work in MyBibliography): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1nuAU8gZx1C5e/bibliography/public/ Levy S, Seale JP, Alford DP 2019. Medicine, with a focus on physicians: Addressing substance use in the 21st century. Substance Abuse 2019;40(4):396-404. DOI:10.1080/08897077.2019.1691130. Epub 2019 Nov 27. Gonzalez, Y., Finnell, D.S., & Seale, J.P. 2019. Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): A Self-Paced Online Program. Substance Abuse, 40(1), Supplement 2. doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2019.161382 Seale JP, Johnson AJ, Cline N, Buchanan C, Kiker C, Cochran 2018. Drug screening and changing marijuana policy: validation of new single question drug screening tools. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 193:104-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.08.030 Zorland JL, Gilmore D, Johnson JA, Borgman R, Emshoff J, Akin J, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Kuperminc GP. 2018. Effects of substance use screening and brief intervention on health-related quality of life. Quality of Life Research. doi.org/10.1007/s11136-018-1899-z Covington K, Johnson JA, Henry D, Chalmers S, Payne F, Tuck L, Seale JP. 2018. Alcohol and drug screening and brief intervention behaviors among Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) students in clinical settings. Applied Nursing Research. 39:125-129. doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2017.11.015 Finnell DS, Savage CL, Hanson B, Sanchez M, White K, Johnson JA, Seale JP. 2018. Integrating Substance Use Content in an "Overcrowded" Nursing Curricula. Nursing Educator 43:128-131. doi: 10.1097/NNE.0000000000000438 Savage C, Daniels J, Johnson JA, Kesten K, Finnell DS, Seale JP. 2018. The inclusion of substance use-related content in Advanced Practice Registered Nurse curricula. Journal of Professional Nursing 34:217-220. doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2017.08.006 Velasquez, M. M., von Sternberg, K., Floyd, R. L., Parrish, D., Kowalchuk, A., Stephens, N. S., Ostermeyer, B., Green, C., Seale, J.P., Dolan-Mullen, P. 2017. Preventing Alcohol- and Tobacco-Exposed Pregnancies with CHOICES Plus in


Primary Care Clinics: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 53(1):85-95. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.02.012 Levy, Sharon, J. Paul Seale, Victoria A. Osborne, Kevin L. Kraemer, Daniel P. Alford, Jeffrey Baxter, Deborah S. Finnell et al. "The Surgeon General's Facing Addiction report: An historic document for health care." Substance Abuse (2017);38(2):122. Doi: 10.1080/08897077 2017.1309935. Greene M, Johnson JA, Seale JP, Tindol A, Le KB, Clemow DD, Barham AH, Miller Jr DP. 2017. The prevalence of binge drinking among primary care residents. Substance Abuse 38:292-296. DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2016.1212778. Pringle JL, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Grasso KM, Kowalchuk A, Laufman L, Bray JH. Development and evaluation of two instruments for assessing SBIRT competency. Substance Abuse 2017;38(1):43-47. PMID: 27007596. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2016.1152343 Thomas P, Seale JP, Johnson JA, Dhabliwala J, Kitchens D, Okosun IS, Stokes NA, Ashley D. Impact of a quality improvement intervention to increase brief alcohol and drug interventions on a Level I trauma service. The American Surgeon 2016;82(5):468-473. PMID:27215730 Seale JP, Johnson JA, Clark DC, Shellenberger S, Pusser AT, Dhabliwala J, Sigman EJ, Dittmer T, Barnes Le K, Miller DP, Clemow D. A multisite initiative to increase the use of alcohol screening and brief intervention through resident training and clinic systems changes. Academic Medicine 2015 Dec;90(12):1707-12. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000000846. Okosun IS, Seale JP, Lyn R, Davis-Smith YM. Improving Detection of Prediabetes in Children and Adults: Using Combinations of Blood Glucose Tests. Front Public Health. 2015 Nov 20;3:260. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00260. eCollection 2015. PMID: 26636060 Johnson, J. A., Bembry, W., Peterson, J., Lee, A., & Seale, J. P. Validation of the ASSIST for Detecting Unhealthy Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorders in Urgent Care Patients. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 2015 Jun;39(6):1093-9. doi: 10.1111/acer.12733. Epub 2015 May 2. PMID:25939447 Le KB, Johnson JA, Seale JP, Woodall H, Clark DC, Parish DC, Miller DP. Primary care residents lack comfort and experience with alcohol screening and brief intervention. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2015 Jun;30(6):790-6. doi: 10.1007/s11606-015-3184-y.

Okosun IS, Seale JP, Lyn R. Commingling effect of gynoid and android fat patterns on cardiometabolic dysregulation in normal weight American adults. Nutr Diabetes. 2015 May 18;5:e155. doi: 10.1038/nutd.2015.5. PMID: 25985091


Akin J, Johnson JA, Seale JP, Kuperminc GP. Using process indicators to optimize service completion of an emergency department drug and alcohol brief intervention program. American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2015 Jan;33(1):37-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.10.021. Epub 2014 Oct 22. Seale JP, Dittmer T, Sigman EJ, Clemons H, Johnson JA. Combined Abuse of Clonidine and Amitriptyline in a Patient on Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment. Journal of Addiction Medicine 2014 Nov-Dec:8(6):476-8. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000081. Okosun IS, Annor FB, Seale JP, Eriksen MP. Abdominal Adiposity and Family Income-to-Poverty Ratio in American Women. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice 2014 May-June; 8(3):e201-98. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2012.12.002 Johnson JA, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Alick C, Turk K. Impact of a medical student alcohol intervention workshop using recovering alcoholics as simulated patients. Advances in Medical Education and Practice 2014:5(133-139). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AMEP.S56176 Johnson JA, Woychek A, Vaughan D, Seale JP. Screening for at-risk alcohol use and drug use in an emergency department: Integration of screening questions into electronic triage forms achieves high screening rates. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2013 May 17. doi:pii: S0196-0644(13)00349-1.10.1016/j.annemergmed. 2013.04. 011. Johnson JA, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Hamrick M, Lott R. Impact of system-level changes and training on alcohol screening and brief intervention in a family medicine residency clinic: a pilot study. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2013 Feb 28;8:9. doi: 10.1186/1747-597X-8-9. PMID:23448579. Johnson JA, Lee A, Vinson D, Seale JP. Use of AUDIT-Based Measures to Identify Unhealthy Alcohol Use and Alcohol Dependence in Primary Care: A Validation Study. Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research 2013 Jan;37 Suppl 1:E253-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01898.x. Epub 2012 Jul 26.

Okosun IS, Davis-Smith M, Paul Seale J, Ngulefac J. Applicability of a combination of hemoglobin A(1c) and fasting plasma glucose in population-based prediabetes screening. J Diabetes 2012 Dec;4(4):407-16. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2012.00188.x.

Seale JP, Fifield J, Davis-Smith YM, Satterfield R, Thomas JG, Cole B, Atkinson MJ, Boltri JM. Developing culturally congruent weight maintenance programs for African American church members. Ethnicity and Health 2013;18(2):152-67. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2012.708914. Epub 2012 Sep 3.PMID:22943791


Okosun IS, Davis-Smith M, Seale P. Awareness of diabetes risks is associated with healthy lifestyle behavior in diabetes free American adults: Evidence from a nationally representative sample. Primary Care Diabetes 2012:6(2):87-94.

Pringle JL, Kowalchuk AA, Meyers JA, Seale JP. Equipping Residents to Address Unhealthy Alcohol and Drug Use: The National SBIRT Residency Training Project. Journal of Graduate Medical Education 2012;4(1):58-63.

Cole B, Clark D, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Lyme A, Johnson JA, Chhabria A. Reinventing the Reel: An Innovative Approach to Resident Skill-Building in Motivational Interviewing for Brief Intervention. Substance Abuse 2012;33(3):12-15.

Seale JP, Velasquez MM, Johnson A, Shellenberger S, Von Sternberg K, Dodrill C, Takei R, Grace D. Skills-Based Residency Training in Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention: Results from the Georgia-Texas “Improving Brief Intervention” Project. Substance Abuse 2012;33(3):1-11.

Okosun IS, Seale JP, Boltri JM, Davis-Smith M. Trends and Clustering of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in American Adolescents From 1999 to 2008. Journal of Adolescent Health 2012;50:132-139. Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, Y; Okosun IS, Seale, JP; Foster B. Translation of the National Institutes of Health-Diabetes Prevention Program in African American churches. J Natl Med Assoc 2011; Mar;103(3):194-202. Okosun IS, Lyn R, Davis-Smith M, Eriksen M, Seale P. Validity of a Continuous Metabolic Risk Score as an Index for Modeling Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents. Annals of Epidemiology 2010 Nov;20(11):843-51. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Clark D. Providing competency-based family medicine residency training in substance abuse in the new millennium: a model curriculum. BMC Medical Education 2010 May 11; 10:33. Available from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/10/33. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Boltri JM, Okosun I, Guyinn M, Vinson D, Cornelius M, Johnson JA. Impact of vital signs screening & clinician prompting on alcohol and tobacco screening and intervention rates: a pre-post intervention comparison. BMC Family Practice 2010 Mar 5; 11(1):18. Available from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/11/18. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Sanchez N, Vogel R, Villalobos E, Girton F, Seale D, Okosun, I. Characteristics of problem drinking in an urban South American indigenous population. Substance Use and Misuse 2010 Nov;45(13):2185-202. Epub 2010 Apr 13.


Atkinson MJ, Boltri JM, Davis-Smith M, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Gonsalves D. A qualitative inquiry into the community and programmatic dimensions associated with successful implementation of church-based diabetes prevention programs. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice 2009; 15(3):264-73. Shellenberger S, Seale JP, Harris DL, Johnson AJ, Dodrill CL, Velasquez MM. Applying team-based learning in primary care residency programs to increase patient alcohol screenings and brief interventions. Academic Medicine 2009; 84(3):340-6.

Seale JP, Monteiro MG. The dissemination of screening and brief intervention for alcohol problems in developing countries: lessons from Brazil and South Africa. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 2008; 25(6):565-577.

Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, Y; Seale, J; Shellenberger, S; Okosun, I; Cornelius, M. Diabetes Prevention in a Faith Based Setting: results of Translational Research. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice 2008 Jan-Feb;14(1):24-27.

Seale JP, Guyinn MR, Matthews M, Okosun I, Matthews M. Vital Signs Screening for Alcohol Misuse in a Rural Primary Care Clinic: A Feasibility Study. Journal of Rural Health, Spring 2008; 24(2): 133-5.

Shellenberger S, Dent MM, Davis-Smith M, Seale JP, Weintraut R, Wright T.

Cultural genogram: A tool for teaching and practice. Families, Systems, & Health 2007; 25(4):367-381.

Davis-Smith YM, Boltri JM, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Blalock T, Tobin B. Implementing a Diabetes Prevention Program in a rural African American church. J Natl Med Assoc 2007; 99:440-446. Vinson D, Kruse RL, Seale JP. Simplifying alcohol assessment: two questions to identify alcohol use disorders. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 2007 August 31(8):1-7. Boltri JM, Seale JP, Okosun I, Ouzts A, Cornelius M, Davis-Smith M. The effects of a patient-based risk assessment on diabetes screening. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2007; 78: 102-107. Boltri JM, Okosun I, Davis-Smith M, Seale JP, Roman P, Tobin BW. A Simple Nurse-Based Prompt Increases Screening and Prevention Counseling for Diabetes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2007 Jan;75(1):81-7. Epub 2006 Jun 9.


Norris B, Angeles V, Eisenstein R, Seale JP. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome with delayed onset of fever following risperidone administration. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2006, volume 40(12): 2260-4.

Boltri, JM; Davis-Smith, M; Zayas, L; Shellenberger, S; Seale, JP; Blalock, T; Mbadinju, A. Developing a Church-Based Diabetes Prevention Program with African American Focus Group Findings. Diabetes Educator, 2006; Nov-Dec;32(6):901-9.

Seale JP, Boltri JM, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Cornelius ME, Guyinn MR, Ike Okosun, Sumner HM, Primary Care Validation of a Single Screening Question for Drinkers. J Stud Alcohol 2006 Sep;67(5):778-84.

Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Spence J. Alcohol Problems in Alaska Natives: Lessons from the Inuit. American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research 13(1): 1-27, 2006. Seale JP, Davis-Smith M, Okosun IS. Ethnic & Gender Differences in Lifestyle Risk Factors in a Bi-ethnic Primary Care Sample: Prevalence and Clinical Implications. Ethnicity and Disease 2006; 16(2):460-467. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Tillery W, Boltri J, Vogel RL, Barton B, McCauley M. Implementing Alcohol Screening & Intervention in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic. Substance Abuse 2005; 26(1):23-31. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Boltri JM, Okosun IS, Barton B. Effects of Screening and Brief Intervention Training on Resident and Faculty Alcohol Intervention Behaviours: A pre- post-intervention assessment. BMC Family Practice 2005 Nov 4;6(1):46. Okosun IS, Seale JP, Daniel JB, Eriksen MP. Poor health is associated with episodic heavy alcohol use: evidence from a national survey. Public Health 2005;119:509-517. Seale JP. Travel Risks: Update on Traveler’s Diarrhea and Other Common Problems. Consultant 2002;42(14):1778-1784. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Rodriguez R, Seale JD, Alvarado M. Alcohol Use and Cultural Change in an Indigenous Population: A Case Study from Venezuela. Alcohol & Alcoholism 37(6): 603-608, 2002. Gaskin de Urdaneta A, Seale J, Fleming M, Murray M. [Primary care and alcohol use disorders: Evaluation of a faculty development program in Venezuela] [Article in Spanish] Rev Panam Salud Publica 12(2):79-85, 2002.


Seale JP, Seale JD, Alvarado M, Vogel RL, Terry NE. Prevalence of Problem Drinking in a Venezuelan Native American Population. Alcohol and Alcoholism 37(2): 198-204, 2002. Seale JP. Travel Risks: Which Patients Need Specific Guidance? Part 2, Chemoprophylaxis. Consultant 41(10):1431-1437, 2001. Seale JP. Travel risks: Which patients need specific guidance? Part 1, Immunizations. Consultant 41 (9): 1289-1292, 2001. Burge SK, Amodei N, Elkin B, Catala S, Rodriguez-Andrew S, Lane PA, Seale JP. An Evaluation of Two Primary Care Interventions for Alcohol Abuse among Mexican American Patients. Addiction 92 (12), 1705-1716, 1997.

Amodei N, Williams JF, Seale JP, Alvarado ML. Gender Differences in Medical Presentation and Detection of Patients with a History of Alcohol Abuse or Dependence. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 15(1), 19-31, 1996. Amodei N, Elkin BB, Burge SK, Rodriguez-Andrew S, Lane P, Seale JP. Psychiatric Problems Experienced by Primary Care Patients Who Misuse Alcohol. International Journal of the Addictions 29(5):609-626, 1994. Seale JP. Christian missionary medicine and traditional healers: A case study in collaboration from the Philippines. Missiology: An international review 21(3): 313-20, 1993.

Seale JP, Amodei N, Bedolla M, Ortiz E, Lane P, Gaspard JJ, Urby R, Paul LG, Doty S, Burge S. Evaluation of Residency Training in Substance Abuse: A summary of 3 Years’ Experience. Substance Abuse 13 (4): 234-243, 1993. Seale JP, Muramoto ML. Substance Abuse Among Minority Populations. Primary Care 20;167-180,1993.

Seale JP, Williams JF, Amodei N. Alcoholism Prevalence and Utilization of Medical Services by Mexican Americans. Journal of Family Practice 35: 169-174, 1992.

Seale JP, Amodei N, Littlefield J, Ortiz E, Bedolla M, Yuan CH. An Instrument to Evaluate Alcohol-Abuse Interviewing and Intervention Skills. Academic Medicine 667: 482-483, 1992.

Seale JP, Sparks T, Robbins L, Couch KW. Successful Physician Interventions with Hospitalized Alcoholic Patients. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 5: 433-436, 1992.


Seale JP. Primary Health Care and Church Planting. Evangelical Missions Quarterly, October 1989.

Seale JP. Screening for Alcoholism (Letter to the Editor). Journal of American Medical Association, 260 (4):476-7, 1988.

Seale JP, Hudson JA. Successful Medical Treatment of Pulmonary Petriellidiosis. Southern Medical Journal 78:472-475, 1985.

Lawrie GM, Seale JP, Morris GC, Howell JF, Whissenand HH, DeBakey ME. Results of Epicardial Pacing by the Left Subcostal Approach. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 28:56107,1979.

2. Unpublished contributions--none 3. Abstracts

Harris, SK, Seale D, Pande Y, Lewis TM, Gibson EB, Hadfield K, Levinson JA, Seale JP. 2020. Testing Feasibility/Acceptability and Initial Outcomes of a Spiritually-Based Character Strengths Training Curriculum to Enhance Resilience and Reduce Substance Use Rates Among Zambian Adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 66, Issue 2, S13 - S14.

Gonzalez, Y., Seale, J.P., Hansen, B. and Finnell, D.S., 2019, June. Evaluation of the online self-paced program, Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for healthcare providers. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 43, pp. 257A-257A. (Conference Abstract)

Gonzalez, Y., Finnell, D.S., & Seale, J.P. (2019). Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): A Self-Paced Online Program. Substance Abuse, 40(1), Supplement 2 doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2019.161382 (Conference Abstract)

Komaromy MS, Bartlett J, Sun X, Gonzales-van Horn SR, Seale P. 2018 Opioid EHCO: Rapid Scaling of ECHO to Address the Opioid Epidemic. Journal of Addiction Med, 12(3) – pE1-24, doi: 10.10097/ADM.000000000000417 (Conference Abstract)

Johnson JA, Brager, J., Rodney, R., Hansen, B.R., Sanchez, M., Savage, C.L., White, K., Seale, J.P. & Finnell, D.S. 2018. Nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes related to alcohol use. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research 42 (Supplement 1), 251. (Conference Abstract) DOI: 10.1111/acer.13744

Johnson JA, Chung Y, Patel P, Seale JP. 2018. Advanced practice registered nurse performance of screening and brief intervention after graduation. Substance Abuse, 39:1, 1, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1441944 (Conference Abstract)


Johnson JA, Howell R, Seale JP. 2017. Gender and age bias in drug and alcohol screening Drug Alc Dep, 171:e96. DOI: 10/1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.08.269 (Conference Abstract). Johnson JA, Chung Y, Seale JP, Brown S, Youssef N. 2017. Drinking patterns among health professionals and impact on attitudes toward addressing alcohol use. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 41 (95A). PO311. (Conference Abstract) DOI: 10.1111/acer.13391

Savage C, Daniels J, Johnson, JA, Finnell D, Seale JP. 2016. Alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (aSBIRT) content in advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) programs. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 40 (131A). PO463. (Conference Abstract)

Johnson JA, Howell R, Miller D, Le K, Woodall H, Seale JP. 2016. Two-year maintenance of increased alcohol and drug screening and brief intervention rates. Journal of Addiction Medicine. (Conference Abstract).

Seale JP, Johnson JA, Shellenberger S. 2016. Increasing impact of longitudinal training on residents’ confidence and performance of alcohol screening and brief intervention. Subst. Abuse. 37 (36A). (Conference Abstract)

Saade HJ, Dedea A, Dedea L, Dhabliwala J, Pusser AT, Johnson JA, Seale JP. Value of saliva testing when added to questionnaire screening for unhealthy drug use. Addiction Science and Clinical Practice 10 Suppl 2 (2015): O25. DOI: 10.1186/1940-0640-10-S2-O25.

Johnson JA, Kelly U, Tindol A, Macmillan D, Payne F, Chalmers S, Shellenberger S, Le K, Seale P. 2015. Comparing attitudes toward addressing patient drug use among health professionals in training. Drug Alc. Dep., 156:e104. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.288 (Conference Abstract) Johnson JA, Tindol GA, Seale JP. 2015. Survey Finds High Rates of At-Risk Drinking Among Health Professionals in Training. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 9:E24. (Conference Abstract)

Johnson JA and Seale JP. 2015. Implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention in primary care: identifying barriers, proposing solutions. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 10(Suppl 1):A24. DOI:10.1186/1940-0640-10-S1-A24 (Conference Abstract)

Savage, C., Johnson, J.A., Finnell, D., Seale, J.P. (2015). Baseline measures of importance, confidence, and current practice in an SBIRT training program: the role of experience for advanced practice RNs. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 39 (6S). PO722.


Finnell DS, Biers A, Seale JP, Savage CL, Swenson C, Broyles LM. Taking the Bull by the Horns: Putting SBI into Routine Nursing Practice. Alkoholizm i Narkomania (Alcoholism & Drug Addiction, Poland), Vol 27(1):63, 2014. Johnson JA, Tindol A, Miller D, Dhabliwala J, Greene MA, Le KB, Seale JP. High rates of at-risk drinking among medical residents suggest screening and brief intervention efforts may need to target those being trained. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 38(1)S; 61A, 2014.

Seale JP. Akin J, Kuperminc G, Dhabliwala J, Johnson JA. 2014. Impact of age on reductions in drinking among patients receiving alcohol screening and brief intervention. Substance Abuse 35:207. DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2014.889997

Dhabliwala J, Johnson JA, Seale JP. 2013. Impact of resident training on alcohol screening and brief intervention services in primary care clinics. Substance Abuse 34:208. DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2013.751347 (Conference Abstract) Seale JP, Clark DC, Dhabilwala J, Miller D, Woodall H, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA. Impact of motivational interviewing-based training in screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment on residents’ self-reported attitudes and behaviors. Addiction Science and Clinical Practice 8 Suppl 1 (2013): A71, 2013. Johnson AJ, Lee A, Vinson D, Seale JP. Optimal cutoff scores for detecting unhealthy alcohol use and alcohol dependence in primary care using AUDIT-based screening measures. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 37(2)S; 286A, 2013. Akin J, Johnson A, Seale JP, Kuperminc G. Reduction in drinking days and binge drinking days among patients receiving screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment services during an emergency department visit: six-month results. Addiction science & clinical practice 10/2012; 7(1). DOI:10.1186/1940-0640-7-S1-A97 Johnson JA, Dhabliwala J, Seale JP. Impact of a systems intervention on engagement in addiction treatment. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 36(6)S; 167A, 2012. Peterson JW, Johnson JA, Lee A, Seale JP. Validation of the ASSIST for detecting at-risk alcohol use in urgent care clinics. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 36(6)S; 154A, 2012. Akin J, Cochran LK, Woychek A, Johnson JA, Seale JP, Kuperminc G. Correlation between ASSIST score and 30 month mortality: Results from a sample of alcohol users presenting to the emergency department. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 36(6)S; 151A, 2012.


Clark DC, Cole B, Lyme A, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA, Chhabria A., 2012. Reinventing the Reel: An innovative approach to resident skill-building in motivational interviewing for brief intervention. Substance Abuse 33:199-225 DOI:10.1080/08897077.2011.653923 (Conference Abstract) Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Johnson JA, Clark D. Implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention in U.S. primary care residency programs—lessons learned. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 34(8)S; 82A, 2010.

Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, M; Seale, P; Fifield, J; Goens, J; Okosun, I. The Church Based Diabetes Prevention and Translation-2 Study (CBDPT-2). Diabetes, 2010: 59 (1) Supplement: A29-30.

Seale P; Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, M; Fifield, J; Atkinson, M; Goens, J. Using Focus Groups to Aid in the Development of Faith Based Diabetes Prevention Maintenance Modules for African American Churches. Diabetes, 2010: 59 (1) Supplement: A606. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Alick C. 2010. Long-term impact of a student alcohol training seminar. Substance Abuse 31:200 DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2010.493351 (Conference Abstract).

Boltri, J; Seale, P; Davis-Smith, M; Goens, J; Atkinson, M. Development of a Culturally Appropriate Faith-Based After-core Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes, 2010: 59 (1) Supplement: A684-5. Seale JP, Velasquez MM, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA. Increasing physician brief alcohol interventions using skills-based training, screening and prompting systems, and combined tobacco-alcohol intervention. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 32(6)S; 337A, 2008. Seale JP. Creating alcohol prevention programs for indigenous Latin American cultures. Alcohol and Alcoholism 42(1)S:i41-2, 2007. Seale JP, Velasquez M, Shellenberger S, Dodrill C, Johnson A. SBI Training in Family Medicine residency programs: The Georgia-Texas “Improving Brief Intervention” Project. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 31(6)S2:314A, 2007. McClellan D, Seale JP, Strothers H, Pollard S. Implementing Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Protocols Using Electronic Medical Records. Substance Abuse 28(1); 49, 2007. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Boltri JM, Okosun I. Combined vital signs screening for alcohol and tobacco: a feasibility study. Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 30(6)S:159A, 2006.


Seale JP, Kouzekanani K, Vinson DC. Problems associated with Native American binge drinking (abstract). Alcoholism: Clinical and experimental research 28(8)S:45A, 2004.

4. Books, teaching manuals, other scholarly documents Books:

Vy’agwasu Py’a Poti reheve: Pohapy (8) pyre rovaha-rami jajpo nhane rembiapo nhagwae hagwã teko porãmy jaiporu e’y-reheve yhái va’e. (Celebration of Liberation: Eight steps to overcoming alcoholism). Alcohol recovery booklet for development of faith-based alcohol recovery groups in tribal communities (Caiuá). Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil: Associacão Linguística Evangélica Missionária, Missão Evangélica Caiuá, Instituto Multiethnos, and the Conselho Nacional de Pastores e Lideres Evangelicas Indigenas, Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil (2009). Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation. Alcohol recovery booklet for development of faith-based alcohol recovery groups in tribal communities (English language edition). Tribal Alcohol Research Project, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA (2009). Seale JP. Celebrando la Libertación (Celebration of Liberation). Alcohol recovery booklet for development of faith-based alcohol recovery groups in tribal communities (Spanish). Sponsored and distributed by the Missionary Baptist Association, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala (2009). White S, Seale JP, Asis L. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation), Xavante language edition. Alcohol recovery booklet and DVD of supporting materials for development of faith-based alcohol recovery groups in tribal communities. Sponsored and distributed by the Conselho Nacional de Pastores e Lideres Evangelicas Indigenas, Chapada dos Guimarães (2009). White S, Seale JP, Asis L. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation). Alcohol recovery booklet and DVD of supporting materials for development of faith-based alcohol recovery groups in tribal communities (Portuguese). Sponsored and distributed by the Conselho Nacional de Pastores e Lideres Evangelicas Indigenas, Chapada dos Guimarães (2008).

Floyd M & Seale JP (Eds.) Substance Abuse: A patient-centered approach. Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2002.

Contributions in books and instructional media:


Seale JP & Muramoto M. Magnitude of the problem: Painting the mosaic of substance abuse in a multi-ethnic society. In Substance Abuse: A patient-centered approach . Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2002, pp. 1-22. Seale JP. Health promotion and prevention of substance abuse. In Substance Abuse: A patient-centered approach . Abingdon: Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2002, pp. 93-111. Seale JP. Module 2. Attitudes and Values: Small group exercise. In Project SAEFP Workshop Materials: Substance Abuse Education for Family Physicians. Kansas City, Missouri: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 1990.

Seale JP. Module 5. Sociocultural Issues Influencing the Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Abuse. In Project SAEFP Workshop Materials: Substance Abuse Education for Family Physicians. Kansas City, Missouri: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 1990. Seale JP. Planning and Implementing a Part-Time PG-1 Rotation in Substance Abuse. In Substance Abuse Curriculum Development in Family Medicine: An Instructor’s Manual in Two Parts. Kansas City, Missouri: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 1989, pp. 53-64.

Editorial contributions:

Fleming, M & Murray, M. with Seale, JP (Technical Editor). Un Modelo Internacional de Educación Médica para la Prevención y Tratamiento de los Trastornos del Uso del Alcohol. Rockville, MD: National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 1999.

5. Computer-assisted instruction, visual learning tools or other non-print materials –

Approaches to Overcoming Denial in the Alcoholic Patient (videotape). Utilized in instruction at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 1988-1993 and presented at the 1989 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 7-10, 1989.

Model interviews for Screening and Brief Intervention, Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training (Medical Residents), 2008-2013. Available online at www.sbirtonline.org and hosted through You Tube. 1. Alcohol Brief Interventions: At-risk brief intervention. Available at

https://www.youtube.com/embed/AcGCRJcfl4w

2. Alcohol Brief Interventions: Possibly dependent brief intervention. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVsBq3lZUZk&feature=youtu.be


3. Alcohol Brief Interventions: Follow-up possibly dependent brief intervention.

Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5PUe8RRfe8&feature=youtu.be

4. Brief Interventions for Drug Use: At-risk brief intervention for marijuana use.

Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRUHv6_cRpE&feature=youtu.be

5. Brief Interventions for Drug Use: Possibly dependent brief intervention for

marijuana use. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2CEsBC5UyU&feature=youtu.be

6. Pain Management Interviews: Assessment with the Six A’s. Available at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFKGEqSMZzc&feature=youtu.be 7. Pain Management Interviews: Opioid agreement. Available at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=So7rGNUmQqQ&feature=youtu.be 8. Pain Management Interviews: Follow-up interview. Available at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ur_PxJ8QPCM&feature=youtu.be 9. Pain Management Interviews: Discontinuing opioids. Available at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhPoWgLAvfU&feature=youtu.be Online modules on Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment, Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses), 2013-2016. Hosted online by Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (see http://vimeopro.com/jhunursing/sbirt for complete list of modules).

1. SBIRT Brief Intervention, Part A. Available at

http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/97743939/45fdf29006

2. SBIRT Brief Intervention, Part B. Available at http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/97883256/f34e06e5ab

3. SBIRT Managing Pain and Prescription Opioid Abuse Part 1. Available at

http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/98677044/cfd70f2d81 4. SBIRT Managing Pain and Prescription Opioid Abuse Part 2. Available at

http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/98706521/00a93c75c6 5. SBIRT Managing Pain and Prescription Opioid Abuse Part 3. Available at

http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/98706522/17ab30af11


6. SBIRT Managing Pain and Prescription Opioid Abuse Part 4. Available at http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/98706523/67696fecca

7. SBIRT: What It Is and How It Works (Preceptor Overview). Available at

http://vimeo.com/jhunursing/review/116811945/bf3431b067

Videotape: Seale JP. Safe Opioid Prescribing: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks. Presentation to the SAMSHA SBIRT Grantee Meeting, March 22, 2016.

PRESENTATIONS

International meetings: Seale JP, Abraham A, Harris S, Johnson JA, Ravikumar K, Ahmad O, Amin M, del Rio J, Patel PK, Rahman H, Von Sternberg K, Velasquez MM. Improved pain control and interpersonal relationships among older adults receiving buprenorphine therapy: Results of a pilot study. INEBRIA 16th Congress, Luebeck, Germany, September 26-27, 2019.

Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation Implementation Workshop. YWAM Training Headquarters, Worcester, South Africa, September 17-19, 2019 Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation Implementation Workshop. Expanded Church Response, Lusaka, Zambia, April 2-3, 2019. Harris SK, Seale JP. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for Adolescents. Expanded Church Response, Lusaka, Zambia, April 1, 2019. Seale JP. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: A Novel Approach to Detecting and Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol and Drug Use. Expanded Church Response, Lusaka, Zambia, November 1, 2018. Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation: An Introduction to a Culturally Adaptable Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program Taught Through Storytelling. Expanded Church Response, Lusaka, Zambia, November 1, 2018. Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation: Cultural context and historical development. Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, Dallas, TX, October 9-10, 2017. Seale JP, Seale D, Assis L. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) and Global Resilience Oral Workshops alcohol and drug prevention seminar. Centro de Trenamento AMI, Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil, December 2-5, 2015. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Shellenberger S. Increasing Impact of Longitudinal Training on Residents’ Confidence and Performance of Alcohol Screening and


Brief Intervention. Association for Medical Education in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 5-7, 2015. Seale JP, Johnson JA. Single question drug screening for unhealthy drug use in the age of medical marijuana. North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Cancun, Mexico, October 24-28, 2015.

Seale, JP, Weber M. Dissemination of Screening and Brief Intervention through Health Professional Education. Preconference Workshop, INEBRIA 12th Congress, Atlanta, GA, September 24-25, 2015. Saitz R, Gelberg L, Ondersma S, Seale JP. Future directions for Drug SBI Research. INEBRIA 12th Congress, Atlanta, GA, September 24-25, 2015. Saade HJ, Dedea A, Dedea L, Dhabliwala J, Pusser AT, Johnson JA, Seale JP. Value of saliva testing when added to questionnaire screening for unhealthy drug use. INEBRIA 12th Congress, Atlanta, GA, September 24-25, 2015. Seale JP. Entrevista motivacional (Motivational Interviewing). International Meeting of Experts. Workshop: Brief Interventions/Consumption of Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substances. School of Nursing, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, March 26-27, 2015 (invited workshop). Seale JP. Setting a Substance Abuse Research Agenda for South Africa: Lessons from the United States and Globally. Invited international keynote address. Substance Abuse, Harm Prevention and Harm Reduction: Setting a Research Agenda, co-sponsored by the South African Department of Science and Technology, the Human Sciences Research Council, and the University of Cape Town. Cape Town, South Africa, March 2, 2015. Finnell DS, Biers A, Seale JP, Savage CL, Swenson C, Broyles LM. Taking the Bull by the Horns: Putting SBI into Routine Nursing Practice. INEBRIA 11th Congress, Warsaw, Poland, September 18-19, 2014. Seale, JP. Epidemiology of unhealthy alcohol use among indigenous peoples. School of Nursing, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 27, 2014. Oliveiro Santos E, Assis L, Bitencourt L, Silva E, Seale JP. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) alcohol prevention seminar. Centro de Trenamento AMI, Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil, December 3-6, 2013. Seale JP, Clark DC, Dhabilwala J, Miller D, Woodall H, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA. Impact of motivational interviewing-based training in screening,


brief intervention and referral to treatment on residents’ self-reported attitudes and behaviors. 10th conference of INEBRIA (International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drugs), September 19-20, 2013, Rome, Italy. Seale JP. Celebration of Liberation: A story-based approach to alcohol recovery. MedAdvance Global Health Conference, Rockville, VA, October 13, 2012. Oliveiro Santos E, Assis L, Bitencourt L, Silva E, Seale JP. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) alcohol prevention seminar. Centro de Trenamento AMI, Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil, July 21-23, 2012. Seale JP, Seale D. Developing story-based alcohol recovery groups. Sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine’s Indigenous Alcohol Prevention Project, Pago Pago, American Samoa, May 27, 2012. Seale JP, Seale D. Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine’s Indigenous Alcohol Prevention Project, East Asia, April 3-6, 2012. Lyme A, Clark DC, Cole B, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Seale D. Reinventing the Reel: An Innovative Approach to Resident Skill-Building in Motivational Interviewing for Brief Intervention. Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Annual Meeting, April, 2012, Seattle, WA. Seale JP, Yoc N, McDaniel D. Celebración de Liberación (Celebration of Liberation): Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and Baptist Global Response, San Lorenzo, Peru, December 5-8, 2011. (64 participants; 27 hours) Seale JP, Johnson AJ, Jansen K, Lyme A. Demographic Characteristics and Substance Use Patterns of Urgent Care Patients with Unhealthy Alcohol and Drug Use. North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Banff, Canada, November 13-16, 2011. Seale JP, Asis L. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and Kaiwa Mission, Dourados, Brazil, August 24-26, 2011. (51 participants; 24 hours) Seale JP. Alcohol screening and brief intervention: primary care approaches. Invited presentation, “Alcohol Across the Lifespan” NIAAA Workshop, University of Sapienza, Rome, Italy, May 2011. Seale JP, et al. Teaching SBIRT Coast to Coast. Preconference Workshop, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Meeting, April 2011, New Orleans, LA.


Seale JP, Yoc N. Celebración de Liberación (Celebration of Liberation): Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and International Mission Board, Huaraz, Peru, January 25-28, 2011. (7.5 hours) Seale JP, Asis L. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and AMI Training Center, Chapada dos Guiamaraes, Brazil, November 27-December 5, 2010. (15 hours) Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA, Clark D. Implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention in U.S. primary care residency programs—lessons learned. 2010 ISBRA (International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism) World Congress, September 13-16, 2010, Paris, France. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Lyme A, Shellenberger S. Patient reluctance to share alcohol and drug screening and intervention information with their physicians. 7th conference of INEBRIA (International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems), September 9-10, 2010, Gothenburg, Sweden. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Ansari A. Teaching alcohol screening and intervention to students and residents: a hands-on seminar. 43rd Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, April 24-28, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. A model curriculum for providing competency-based Family Medicine residency training in substance abuse. 43rd Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, April 24-28, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Seale JP, Diaz M. Celebración de Liberación (Celebration of Liberation): Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and Missionary Baptist Association of Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, April 7-10, 2010. (15 hours) Seale JP, Asis L, Oliveiro E, Xavante D. Festejando a Libertacão (Celebration of Liberation) alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine, AMI Training Center, and International Health Resources. Chapada dos Guiamaraes, Brazil, November 21-22, 2009. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Shellenberger S. Comparing the sensitivity of NIAAA single question screen to ASSIST in detecting at-risk alcohol use. 6th Annual INEBRIA conference, Newcastle, United Kingdom, October 8-9, 2009. Seale JP. Primary care alcohol screening and brief intervention


Phase II workshop. Pan American Health Organization, Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 4-9, 2009 (invited workshop). Seale JP, Asis L, Oliveiro E, Tucano L, Macuxi C, Pedro S, Seale D. Festejando a Libertacao (Celebration of Liberation): Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine, Kaiwa Mission and International Health Resources, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, July 2-4, 2009. Seale JP. “Intervención Breve (Brief Intervention).” Facultad de Ciencias Médicas y de la Salud, Escuela de Medicine “Universidad Mariano Galvez,” Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, June 12, 2009 (invited lecture). Seale JP, Diaz M. Celebración de Liberación (Celebration of Liberation): Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and Missionary Baptist Association of Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, June 10-13, 2009. Seale JP, Asis L, Oliveiro E, Xavante D, Tucano L, Terena A. Festejando a Libertacao alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine, AMI Training Center, and International Health Resources. Chapada dos Guiamarães, Brazil, November 22-27, 2008.

Seale JP, Asis L, Oliveiro E, Tucano L. Festejando a Libertacao: Alcohol prevention leader training seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and International Health Resources, Manaus, Brazil, September 4-8, 2008. Seale JP, Asis L, Oliveiro E, Xavante D, Tucano L. Festejando a Libertacão. Conselho Nacional de Pastores y Líderes Evangélicos Indígenas (National Council of Evangelical Indigenous Pastors and Leaders) 6th Biennial Meeting, Manaus, Brazil, September 8, 2008 (invited presentation). Brown R, Seale JP. Faculty Development Workshop for Primary Care Management of Substance Use Disorders (sponsors: President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, Pathfinders International). Haiphong, Vietnam, July 28-August 1, 2008. Seale JP, Vinson DC. Doctors will do this: Strategies for motivating physicians to do brief interventions (symposium). 2008 Joint Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Washington, D.C., June 27-July 2, 2008. Seale JP, Velasquez MM, Shellenberger S, Johnson JA. Increasing physician brief alcohol interventions using skills-based training, screening and prompting systems, and combined tobacco-alcohol intervention. 2008 Joint Scientific


Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Washington, D.C., June 27-July 2, 2008. Seale JP. Alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine and International Health Resources. Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil, February 20-March 1, 2008. Shellenberger S, Johnson A, Seale JP, Velasquez MM, Dodrill C. Methods for Increasing Alcohol SBI in Family Medicine Residency Programs. 4th Annual Conference of INEBRIA (International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems), Brussels, Belgium, November 19-20, 2007 Seale JP. Creating alcohol prevention programs for indigenous Latin American cultures. European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Berlin, Germany, September 23-26, 2007. Monteiro M, Seale JP. Primary care alcohol screening and brief intervention Phase III workshop. Pan American Health Organization, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, August 8-10, 2007 (invited workshop). Seale JP. Alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine, AMI Training Center, and International Health Resources. Chapada dos Guiamaraes, Brazil, June 22-27, 2007. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Alcohol prevention seminar. Co-sponsored by Mercer University School of Medicine, ASOUNI, International Health Resources, FUNDABREZ, and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, April 16-21, 2007. Seale JP. Addressing problem drinking in indigenous communities. Conselho Nacional de Pastores y Líderes Evangélicos Indígenas (National Council of Evangelical Indigenous Pastors and Leaders) 5th Biennial Meeting, Porto Velho, Brazil, September 6, 2006 (invited presentation).

Monteiro M, Seale JP. Primary care alcohol screening and brief intervention

Phase II workshop. Pan American Health Organization, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, July 12-15, 2006 (invited workshop).

Seale JP, Boltri JM, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Cornelius M, Guyinn M, Okosun I, Sumner H. Primary care validation of a single screening question for drinkers. 39th Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, April 26-30, 2006, San Francisco, CA.

Seale JP. Primary care alcohol screening and brief intervention training workshop. Pan American Health Organization, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, October 3-7, 2005 (invited workshop).


Davis-Smith M, Seale JP. Lifestyle risk factors in a bi-ethnic urban southeastern population: prevalence and clinical implications. WONCA 2004, 17th World Conference of Family Doctors, Orlando, FL, October 13-16, 2004.

Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Tillery WK, Boltri J. Office modifications to improve alcohol screening and intervention in primary care: Lessons from a US family medicine residency clinic. WONCA 2004, 17th World Conference of Family Doctors, Orlando, FL, October 13-16, 2004.

Spence J, Seale JP. Alcohol Problems in Alaska Natives: Searching for Solutions. WONCA 2004, 17th World Conference of Family Doctors, Orlando, FL, October 13-16, 2004. Shellenberger S, Seale JP, Murray M. Symposium: Alcohol Problems in the Americas: Implications for primary care. WONCA 2004, 17th World Conference of Family Doctors, Orlando, FL, October 13-16, 2004. Seale JP, Spence J. Comparison of Problems Related to Alcohol Use in Native American Populations on Two Continents. 30th Annual Meeting of the North American Primary Care Research Group, New Orleans, November 17-20, 2002. Seale JP, Seale, J.D., Alvarado M., Vogel R.L., & Terry N.E. Evaluation of Problems Related to Alcohol Use in a Venezuelan Native American Population. North American Primary Care Research Group 29th Annual Meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 13-16, 2001. Problem-Based Learning. Invited lecture. School of Medicine, La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, February 8, 2001. Giving Residents Feedback. I Extension Seminar on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Abuse. Universidad Centroccidental "Lisandro Alvarado," Barquisimeto, Venezuela, October 28-30, 1999.

Doctor-Patient Communication Skills. I Extension Seminar on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Abuse. Universidad Centroccidental "Lisandro Alvarado," Barquisimeto, Venezuela, October 28-30, 1999. Management of Pain and Anxiety Disorders. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, September 5-9, 1999. Giving Residents Feedback. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and


Alcoholism (U.S.) and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, September 5-9, 1999. Doctor-Patient Communication Skills. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, September 5-9, 1999.

Screening and Assessment for Alcohol Problems. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, September 5-9, 1999. Tobacco Cessation Strategies. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 17-21, 1998.

Management of Pain and Anxiety Disorders. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 17-21, 1998. Giving Residents Feedback. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 17-21, 1998.

Doctor-Patient Communication Skills. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 17-21, 1998.

Screening and Assessment for Alcohol Problems. International Symposium on Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) and Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 17-21, 1998. Training in Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Experiences in Primary Care. Twelfth Brazilian Congress on Alcohol and Other Drug Dependencies. Brazilian Association for the Study of Alcohol and Other Drugs (ABEAD), Brazil, September 17-21, 1997. Tobacco Cessation Strategies. Twelfth International Family Medicine Symposium.Venezuelan Society of Family Medicine, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela,1 November 21, 1996.


Prevention, Diagnosis, and Intervention in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Disorders: A Six Hour Seminar. Twelfth International Family Medicine Symposium. Venezuelan Society of Family Medicine, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, November 21, 1996. Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcoholism. First Annual Continuing Medical Education Seminar, Baptist Medical Foundation and the University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, November 6-8, 1996.

Alcohol and the Family. International Medical Education Course for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Tobacco Use Disorders. Institute for Security and Social Services of State Employees of Mexico (ISSSTE); National Council on Addictions (Mexico); Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US); and the University of Wisconsin Center for Addiction Research and Education, Mexico City, September 9-12, 1996. Tobacco Cessation Strategies. International Medical Education Course for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Tobacco Use Disorders. Institute for Security and Social Services of State Employees of Mexico (ISSSTE); National Council on Addictions (Mexico); Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US); and the University of Wisconsin Center for Addiction Research and Education, Mexico City, September 9-12, 1996.

Clinical Research, Part II: Interpreting the Scientific Literature. International Medical Education Course for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Tobacco Use Disorders. Institute for Security and Social Services of State Employees of Mexico (ISSSTE); National Council on Addictions (Mexico); Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US); and the University of Wisconsin Center for Addiction Research and Education, Mexico City, September 9-12, 1996.

Medical Student-Residency Education, Part I: Doctor-Patient Communication Skills. International Medical Education Course for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Tobacco Use Disorders. Institute for Security and Social Services of State Employees (ISSSTE); National Council on Addictions; Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), and the University of Wisconsin Center for Addiction Research and Education, Mexico City, September 9-12, 1996. Epidemiology, Natural History and Treatment of Alcohol Problems in Clinical Settings. International Medical Education Course for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Tobacco Use Disorders. Institute for Security and Social Services of State Employees (ISSSTE); National Council on Addictions;


Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), and the University of Wisconsin Center for Addiction Research and Education, Mexico, City, September 9-12, 1996. Tobacco Cessation Strategies. International Medical Education Model for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Academy of Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous National University of Mexico; Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Council on the Addictions; and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), Mexico City, June 8-10, 1996. Office-Based Prevention and Treatment, Part II: Brief Intervention Treatment. International Medical Education Model for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Academy of Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous National University of Mexico; Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Council on the Addictions; and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), Mexico City, June 8-10,1996. Medical Student-Residency Education, Part I: Doctor-Patient Communication Skills. International Medical Education Model for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Academy of Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous National University of Mexico, Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Council on the Addictions; and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), Mexico City, June 8-10, 1996. Epidemiology, Natural History and Treatment of Alcohol Problems in Clinical Settings. International Medical Education Model for the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. National Academy of Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous National University of Mexico; Mexican Institute of Psychiatry; National Council on the Addictions; and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (US), Mexico City, June 8-10, 1996. NIAAA/NIDA Faculty Development Program in Alcohol and other Drug Abuse: Results from Year 1. International Conference on Physician Health, American Medical Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 8, 1991. Traditional Healers and Evangelical Missionary Medicine: An Experiment in Collaboration. International Conference on Missionary Medicine, St. Simon’s, GA, June, 1990. Seale JP, Amodei N: Alcoholism Prevalence and Utilization of Medical Services by Predominantly Mexican-American Outpatients. North American Primary Care Research Group 17th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, April 12-15, 1989. Traditional Healers in Family Medicine: A Successful Experiment in Collaboration.


III International Forum on Family Medicine for the Americas, Spain and Portugal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 19-22, 1987. Primary Health Care and Church Planting in the Philippines: A Pilot Project. International Conference on Missionary Medicine, St. Simon’s Island, GA, May 30 - June 2, 1987. National meetings: Seale JP, Abraham A, Harris S, Johnson JA, Ravikumar K, Ahmad O, Amin M, del Rio J, Patel PK, Rahman H, Von Sternberg K, Velasquez MM. Mental Health Needs in Older Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: Concurrent Illness Rates and Interest in Telehealth. 43rd Annual AMERSA Conference, Boston, MA, November 7 – 9, 2019.

Seale JP. Treatment of opioid use disorders: provider training to obtain DEA certification to prescribe buprenorphine. Neurology and Behavioral Health for the Family Physician 2019, sponsored by the PCSS and American Academy of Family Physicians, San Diego, CA, October 16-19, 2019. Seale JP, Hamming Z. Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine. (Taught 4 hours of 8 hour workshop). Austin, TX, June 15, 2018. Seale JP. Treatment of opioid use disorders: provider training to obtain DEA certification to prescribe buprenorphine. Sponsored by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK, February 10, 2018. Seale JP, Hamming Z, Saffier K. Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine. (Taught 3 hours of 8 hour workshop). Oklahoma City, OK, February 9, 2018. Seale, JP. America’s Opioid Epidemic: Origins, Challenges & the Role of AMERSA. Presidential address to the membership of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, November 2, 2017. Seale., JP. America’s Opioid Epidemic: Origins, Challenges & Strategic Initiatives. SAMHSA-sponsored presentation to the faculty of the U. of Missouri/Kansas on safe opioid prescribing, SBIRT and medication assisted treatment. Kansas City, MO, October 12, 2017. Seale D, Seale JP. Motivational interviewing. Invited half-day workshop for AAFP Geriatric Medicine Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC, October 4-7, 2017. Seale, JP, Mattingly, J. Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine. SAMSHA-funded eight hour workshop (4 hours by each presenter), Muskogee, OK, August 25, 2017.


Seale, JP, Alford DP, Woodall HE. Safe opioid prescribing: Maximizing benefits and minimizing risks. Four hour workshop for SBIRT grant participants. Des Moines, IA, June 6, 2017. Seale, JP, Patel P.K. MMeeddiiccaattiioonn AAssssiisstteedd TThheerraappyy ffoorr OOppiiooiidd UUssee DDiissoorrddeerr:: CCuurrrreenntt SSttaattuuss aanndd RReesseeaarrcchh NNeeeeddss rreeggaarrddiinngg TTrreeaattmmeenntt AAcccceessss//NNeeeeddss,, BBaarrrriieerrss aanndd PPaayyeerr PPoolliicciieess.. PPrreesseennttaattiioonn ttoo tthhee DDiivviissiioonn ooff VViirraall HHeeppaattiittiiss,, CCeenntteerrss ffoorr DDiisseeaassee CCoonnttrrooll aanndd PPrreevveennttiioonn,, AAttllaannttaa,, GGAA,, MMaayy 55,, 22001177 ((iinnvviitteedd pprreesseennttaattiioonn)).. Seale JP. Safe Opioid Prescribing: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks. Presentation to the SAMSHA SBIRT Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD, March 22, 2016. Seale JP. Should I Open Pandora's Box? Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). The ASAM Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine Live Workshop. American Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 14, 2016. Seale D, Seale JP, Hallock AB. Motivational Interviewing: A Path to Empowerment and Improved Self-Management in Chronic Kidney Disease. American Nephrology Nurses' Association Fall Meeting, Austin, TX, October 10-12, 2015. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Shellenberger S. Increasing Impact of Longitudinal Training on Residents’ Confidence and Performance of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention. Association for Medical Education in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 5-7, 2015. Seale D, Seale JP, Hallock AB. Motivational Interviewing: A Path to Empowerment and Improved Self-Management in Chronic Kidney Disease. American Nephrology Nurses' Association Fall Meeting, Austin, TX, October 10-12, 2015. Seale JP. Managing Patients with Unhealthy Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs: Two Decades of Breakthroughs. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine, University of Missouri (Columbia), Columbia, MO, August 5, 2015. Seale JP. Addiction Medicine: Brief Intervention. Colwill Faculty Development Seminar, Department of Family Medicine, University of Missouri (Columbia), Columbia, MO, August 5, 2015 (faculty evaluation rating 4.95/5).

Seale JP, Seale DM. Workshop on Celebration of Liberation and Global Resilience Oral Workshops (GROW) for Latin American. Joint meeting with leadership from Summer Institute of Linguistics, Dallas, TX. Hendersonville, NC, July 6-10, 2015.


Seale JP. Should I Open Pandora's Box?: Screening,Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). Part of Preconference Workshop entitled The Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine 46th Annual Conference, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Austin, TX, April 23-26, 2015. Seale JP, Le K, Woodall H, Johnson JA, Dhabliwala J. Physician performance of screening and brief intervention after residency graduation. Association for Medical Education in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 6-8, 2014. Seale JP. Invited participant and presenter, NIH/NIDA Clinical Trials Network workshop "High-Priority Evidence Gaps Identified by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Substance-Use-Disorder Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)," January 13-14 and March 11, 2014 Seale JP. Invited participant and panelist, ONDCP Drug Policy Reform Conference, White House, Washington, DC, December 9, 2013 Seale JP, Saitz R, co-chairs. Symposium: Advances in screening for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use. Research Society on Alcoholism Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, June 22-26, 2013. Johnson JA, Lee A, Vinson D, Seale JP. Optimal cutoff scores for detecting unhealthy alcohol use and alcohol dependence in primary care using AUDIT-based screening measures. Research Society on Alcoholism Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, June 22-26, 2013. Shellenberger S, Seale JP, Lyme A, Clark D, Seale D, Woodall H. The pain train: Staying on track and keeping the peace when prescribing opiates. Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Baltimore, MD, May 1-5, 2013. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. An introduction to Motivational Interviewing and Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment. Annual faculty and resident retreat, Department of Family Medicine, Advocate Health Family Medicine Residency, Park Ridge, IL, May 22, 2013. Johnson JA, Lee A, Vinson D, Seale JP. Optimal cutoff scores for detecting unhealthy alcohol alcohol use and alcohol dependence in primary care using AUDIT-based screening measures. 36th annual scientific meeting, Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL, June 22-26, 2013. Dhabliwala J, Johnson JA, Seale JP. Impact of resident training on alcohol screening and brief intervention services in primary care clinics. Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse


(AMERSA), Bethesda, MD, November 1-3, 2012 (*received Best Abstract Award for Program and Curricula). Woychek A, Johnson AJ, Green A, Seale JP. Identifying the predictors of patient treatment initiation following an SBIRT referral from the emergency department. Addiction Health Services Research Conference 2012, October 17-19, 2012, New York, New York. Johnson AJ, Woychek A, Akin J, Dhabliwala J, McCollum, Seale JP. “Completing” SBIRT services: Exploring factors associated with patients seen vs. patients missed in a busy emergency department. Addiction Health Services Research Conference 2012, October 17-19, 2012, New York, New York. Johnson AJ, Woychek A, Seale JP. Verification: Comparing the Drinkers’ Pyramid to prevalence of at-risk use and alcohol use disorders in emergency department and urgent care settings. Outstanding abstract, selected for oral presentation, 43rd Annual Medical-Scientific Conference, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Atlanta, GA, April 19-22, 2012. Seale JP, Alford DP, Woodall HE. An SBIRT Approach to Managing Pain & Prescription Opioid Abuse: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Grantee Meeting, November 1-2, 2011, Bethesda, MD. Seale JP. What’s happening in SBIRT? Update from the Southeast Consortium on Substance Abuse Treatment. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Grantee Meeting, November 2-3, 2010, Bethesda, MD. Seale JP. The Virginia Reel OSCE: An innovative approach to teaching MI skills. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Grantee Meeting, November 2-3, 2010, Bethesda, MD. Mahoney J, Avery BA, Satterfield J, Seale JP, Welsh C. Developing a Curriculum Toolkit. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Grantee Meeting, November 2-3, 2010, Bethesda, MD. Seale JP, Johnson A, Shellenberger S, Velasquez M, Alick C. Long-term Impact of a Student Alcohol Training Seminar. Presented at the 33rd Annual National Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, Bethesda, MD, November 5-7, 2009. Johnson JA, Seale JP, Boltri J. Can the cost of SBIRT services delivered in an Emergency Department be covered through third party billing and reimbursement? Addiction Health Services Research Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY, October 25-27, 2010


Seale JP. Developing alcohol recovery groups for indigenous peoples. 2009 Baptist Medical Dental Fellowship Healthcare Missions Conference, Sevierville, Tennessee, May 9, 2009. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Achieving competency-based substance abuse residency training in family medicine in the new millennium. Betty Ford Institute Consensus Conference on Graduate Medical Education in Primary Care, Los Angeles, CA, December 4-6, 2008.

Seale JP. Integrating Substance Abuse Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment into Primary Care: the Georgia SBIRT Initiative. Making It Real: Integrating Primary Care and Behavioral Health in Community-Based Settings, National Center for Primary Care, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, November 18 – 19, 2008.

Seale JP, Asbury G, Velasquez M. Skills-based Residency Training in Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention: Results from a Multi-site Study. 31st Annual National Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, November 6-8, 2007, Washington, DC. Seale JP, Murray M (seminar organizer). Improving Clinical Practice Through Health Professions Education: Results from four NIAAA Alcohol Education Project Grants. 30th Annual Scientific Meeting, Research Society on Alcoholism, Chicago, IL, July 7-11, 2007. Seale JP, Velasquez M, Shellenberger S, Dodrill C, Johnson A. SBI Training in Family Medicine residency programs: The Georgia-Texas “Improving Brief Intervention” Project. 30th Annual Scientific Meeting, Research Society on Alcoholism, Chicago, IL, July 7-11, 2007. McClellan D, Seale JP, Strothers H, Pollard S. Implementing Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Protocols Using Electronic Medical Records. 30th Anniversary Annual National Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, November 2-4, 2006, Washington, DC.

Seale JP. Advances in alcohol and tobacco screening and intervention. Grand Rounds and Dr. Henry W. Withers Lecture, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, May 24, 2006, Houston, TX (invited lecture).

Seale JP. Residency Training: Integrating the Needed Skills into Clinical Teaching. American Society of Addiction Medicine’s “State of the Art in Addiction Medicine” Conference, October 27-29, 2005, Washington, DC (invited presentation).

Wetterau N, Higgins-Biddle J, Seale JP, Blondell R. Screening and Brief Intervention: Challenges to implementation. American Society of Addiction


Medicine 36th Annual Medical-Scientific Conference, April 15-17, 2005, Dallas, TX (invited symposium participant). Seale JP. Patterns of binge drinking among the Inuit of Alaska and among the Arawaks and Caribs of northwestern South America. Presentation at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) - sponsored workshop on Binge Drinking, November 4-5, 2003, Washington, DC (invited lecture). Seale JP, Martinez-Leal R, Girton F. Problem drinking in an urban South American indigenous population. 36th Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Spring Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 20-24, 2003. Dent M, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Davis-Smith M. The cultural genogram: a tool to educate culturally competent physicians. 36th Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Spring Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 20-24, 2003. Seale JP. Screening and Brief Intervention for Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use. Clinician training session for the Alcohol Assessment Project of the National Institutes of Health-District of Columbia Initiative to Reduce Infant Mortality among Minority Populations in Washington, DC. Chartered Family Health Center, Washington, D.C., July 30, 2003. Sponsored by the National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Seale JP. Screening and Brief Intervention for Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use. Clinician training session for the Alcohol Assessment Project of the National Institutes of Health-District of Columbia Initiative to Reduce Infant Mortality among Minority Populations in Washington, DC. Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C., July 30, 2003. Sponsored by the National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Seale JP. How to Conduct Screening & Brief Intervention in Your Community, College or Clinic. Clinician training session for central Texas for National Alcohol Screening Day 2003, Hyatt Regency-Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX, January 17, 2003. Sponsored by the National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Seale JP. How to Conduct Screening & Brief Intervention in Your Community, College or Clinic. Clinician training session for armed services personnel for National Alcohol Screening Day 2003, Holiday Inn Express, San Antonio, TX, January 16, 2003. Sponsored by the National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Seale JP. Alcohol Problems among the Inupiat People of Kotzebue, Alaska: Findings of a Study Conducted September, 2001. Presentation to the staff of the Maniilaq Health Center, Kotzebue, Alaska, October 21, 2002.


Seale JP. Alcohol Problems among the Inupiat People of Kotzebue, Alaska: Findings of a Study Conducted September, 2001. Presentation to the staff of the MASS Substance Abuse Treatment Program, Kotzebue, Alaska, October 21, 2002. Dent M, Seale JP, & Shellenberger S. Preparing Medical Students to Provide Culturally Competent Health Care. 35th Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 27-May 1, 2002. Vinson D, Seale JP. Screening and Brief Intervention Training for Physicians & Other Clinicians. NIDA/NIAAA Second Demand Treatment Leadership Institute, Denver, CO, September 23-26, 2001. Preparing for Diseases of Travel. American Academy of Physician Assistants’ 27th Annual Physician Assistant Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 29-June 3, 1999. Use of Simplified Patient Simulations and Formal Skills Evaluation in Substance Abuse. NIAAA/NIDA Training Conference, San Antonio, TX, June 19-21, 1991. Simulated Patient Workshop on Initiating Treatment for Substance Abuse. NIAAA/NIDA Substance Abuse Faculty Development Workshop, League City, TX, January 14-16, 1991. Amodei N, Seale JP, Legler J, Lane P. Gender Differences in the Medical Presentation and Detection of Alcoholic Family Practice Patients. 1990 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 13-16, 1990. Seale JP, Amodei N: Evaluation of Resident Training in Substance Abuse. 1990 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 13-16, 1990. Use of Simulated Patients in Student, Resident and Faculty Training. NIAAA Evaluators Meeting, San Francisco, GA, April 6-8, 1990. Seale JP, Amodei N. Gender Differences in the Medical Presentation and Detection of Alcoholic Family Practice Patients. Tenth Annual Meeting, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Amelia Island, FL, March 3-6 1990. Family Issues in Substance Abuse. “Putting It All Together,” 1990 Substance Abuse Conference of the Missouri Coalition for Primary Health Care, St. Louis, MO, September 17-20, 1990. Curriculum Implementation and Personal Development in Substance Abuse. Project SAEFP Workshop, San Antonio, TX, August 11-15, 1990. Socio-cultural Factors Impacting Substance Abuse Diagnosis and Treatment. Project SAEFP Workshop, San Antonio,TX, August 11-15, 1990.


Initiating Treatment for Substance Abuse. Project SAEFP, Workshop, San Antonio, TX, August 11-15, 1990. Substance Abuse Attitudes and Values. Project SAEFP, Workshop, San Antonio, TX, August 11-15, 1990. Seale JP, Lane PA: Components of an Effective Alcoholism Skills Seminar: What Works? 1990 STFM Predoctoral Education Conference, San Diego, CA, February 1-4, 1990. Seale JP, Amodei N, Bedolla M, Ortiz E: “Validation of a Standardized Evaluation Instrument for the Substance Abuse Interview.” 1989 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 7-10, 1989. Approaches to Overcoming Denial in the Alcoholic Patient (videotape). 1989 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 7-10, 1989. Cocaine Abuse Among Minorities (part of Substance Abuse Theme Day session entitled “Cocaine-A Modern Epidemic”). 22nd Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Denver, CO, April 30-May 3 1989. Seale JP, Kuzel AJ, Clark CC: Use of Simulated Patients for Teaching and Evaluating Substance Abuse Interview Skills. 22nd Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Denver, CO, April 12-15, 1989. Teaching Alcoholism to Medical Students. 1989 Predoctoral Education Conference, St. Petersburg, FL, January 26-29, 1989. Use of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test in Hispanics. 1988 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 15-18, 1988. Successful Physician Interventions with Hospitalized Alcoholic Patients. 1988 AMERSA National Conference, Rockville, MD, November 15-18, 1988. The Health Care Hands. Eleventh Annual Baptist Medical-Dental Fellowship Meeting, Birmingham, AL, November 8-11, 1988. Traditional Healers in Family Medicine: An Experiment in Collaboration. Annual National Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Baltimore, MD, April 23-27, 1988. Teaching Substance Abuse to Medical Students. Breakfast Roundtable Discussion. Predoctoral Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Tucson, AZ January 29 - February 1, 1987.


Regional meetings: Seale JP, Childs AV. Uncommon Prescription Drugs of Abuse. Family Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical Center Navicent Health, May 31, 2019. Seale JP. Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: The Key Role of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners. Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA, March 9, 2019. Seale JP. MAT (Medication for Addiction Treatment): Expanding Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Federally Qualified Health Centers. Presented at the training meeting of SIGRUP, Jekyll Island, GA, January 13, 2019. Seale JP, Seale D, Nawathe A. Global Resilience Oral Workshops: Prevention of Unhealthy Substance Use for Low and Middle Income Countries. Family Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical Center Navicent Health, March 9, 2018. Seale, JP. Safe opioid prescribing: Maximizing benefits and minimizing risk. University of Georgia SBIRT Faculty Development Workshop, Jekyll Island, GA, November 30-December 1, 2017. Seale, JP. SBIRT: Tricks, Traps and Tools for Teaching. SECSAT APRN Faculty Development Workshop, Atlanta, GA, February 2-3, 2017. Seale, JP. Safe opioid prescribing: Maximizing benefits and minimizing risk. GRISAT SBIRT Faculty Development Workshop, Savannah, GA, February 9-10, 2017

Seale, JP. Clinical Topic: Pain & Addiction Update (CDC Proposed Guidelines). SECSAT APRN Annual Site Coordinators' Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 4, 2016.

Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Screening for unhealthy alcohol and drug use. Emory University School of Nursing Preceptor Workshop, Atlanta, GA, January 7, 2016. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol and drug use. Emory University School of Nursing Preceptor Workshop, Atlanta, GA, January 7, 2016. Seale JP, Shellenberger S. Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for pain and addiction. Emory University School of Nursing Preceptor Workshop, Atlanta, GA, January 7, 2016.

Seale JP. Introduction to SBIRT Curriculum for GRISAT faculty. Georgia

Regents Institute for Substance Abuse Training. Augusta, GA, December 11, 2015.


Seale JP, Alford D, Woodall H. Safe Opioid Prescribing: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks. Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians Annual Conference. Sandestin, FL. July 20, 2015

Seale JP, Alford D, Woodall H. Safe Opioid Prescribing: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks. Co-sponsored by PCSS-O, the Rhode Island Department of Health, and Butler Hospital, Providence, RI, June 6, 2015. Seale JP. Screening for unhealthy drug use. Mercer University School of Medicine & School of Pharmacy Research Symposium, Macon, GA, May 5, 2015 Seale JP, Seale D. Screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol and drug use. South University School of Nursing Faculty Development Workshop, Savannah, GA, April 14, 2015. Seale JP, Biers A, Shellenberger S, Finnell D, Johnson JA, Savage C. Annual Faculty Development for APRN SBIRT Champions, Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training, Emory University School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA, January 15-16, 2015. Seale JP. An SBIRT approach to Pain and Addiction. Emory University School of Nursing Preceptor Workshop, Atlanta, GA, January 8, 2015. Seale JP. Screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol and drug use. Emory University School of Nursing Preceptor Workshop, Atlanta, GA, January 8, 2015. Seale JP, Seale D. Screening and brief intervention for unhealthy drug use. Internal Medicine Residency Program, Savannah Memorial Hospital and Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah, GA, October 24, 2014. Seale JP, Biers A. Screening, brief intervention and motivational interviewing. Mercer University (Georgia Baptist School of Nursing), Atlanta, GA, October 2, 2014. Seale JP. Screening and brief intervention in Your Future Practice. Mercer University (Georgia Baptist School of Nursing), Atlanta, GA, August 26, 2014. Seale JP, Seale D. Screening, brief intervention and motivational interviewing. University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, August 1, 2014.


Seale JP, Biers A. Screening, brief intervention and motivational interviewing. Armstrong Savannah University, Savannah, GA, July 29, 2014. Seale JP, Biers A. Screening, brief intervention and motivational interviewing. Emory University School of Nursing, July 17, 2014. Seale JP. Curriculum Development Workshop (course director and lecturer; 9 total hours of curriculum content), Southeastern Consortium on Substance Abuse Training for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Atlanta, GA, January 16-17, 2014. Seale JP, Clark D. An SBIRT approach to managing pain and prescription opioid abuse: Maximizing benefits and minimizing risks. Department of Family Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, December 12, 2014. Seale JP. Faculty Development Workshop (course director and lecturer; 16 total hours of curriculum content), Southeastern Consortium on Substance Abuse Training, Asheville, NC, September 3-5, 2013. Seale JP, Clark DC. Medical management and follow-up of at-risk drinking. Internal Medicine Residency Program, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, GA, August 9, 2013. Seale JP, Clark DC. SBIRT: Reducing Drug-related Morbidity and Mortality in Primary Care. Invited workshop, Department of Family Medicine, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, September 12, 2013. Seale JP. Alcohol detoxification: Inpatient and outpatient strategies for the family medicine patient. Grand Rounds. Medical Center of Central Georgia/Mercer University School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency, August 16, 2013. Seale JP, Clark D, Seale D. Alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment. Department of Internal Medicine, Savannah Memorial Hospital, Savannah, GA, October 26, 2012. Seale JP, Seale D. Celebration of Liberation Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program, Step 7: The Helping Hand. Element Church, Forest City, NC, October 14, 2012. Seale JP. Alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment. Southeast Consortium on Substance Abuse Treatment Faculty Development Workshop, Asheville, NC, August 27, 2012.


Seale JP. SBIRT: Reducing drug-related morbidity and mortality in primary care. Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, July 25, 2012. Seale JP. Evidence-based treatment of tobacco addiction. Mercer University Internal Medicine Review Course, Hilton Head, SC, July 12, 2012. Seale JP. Medical and other effects of marijuana. Southeast Consortium on Substance Abuse Treatment Annual Curriculum Workshop, Greenville, SC, January 30, 2012. Seale JP, Seale D. Celebration of Liberation Alcohol and Drug Recovery Workshop, Step 1. Liberty Baptist Church, Ellenboro, NC, January 28, 2012. Seale JP, Seale D. SBIRT: Reducing Alcohol and Drug Related Morbidity and Mortality in Primary Care. Faculty Development Training, Department of Family Medicine, East Tennessee State University, December 14, 2011. Seale JP. Motivational interviewing approaches for the primary care physician. Internal Medicine Review Course, Hilton Head, SC, GA, July 2011. Seale JP. Harms of at-risk drinking. Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, November 10, 2010. Seale JP. Alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment. Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, July 16, 2010. Seale JP. Screening and brief intervention clinical skills. Screening and Brief Intervention for Trauma Patients: Program Administration and Clinical Skills. Center for Substance Abuse Training (CSAT) Trauma Center Training, Atlanta, GA, June 24, 2009. Seale JP. Addiction Medicine for the Primary Care Physician. Texas Academy of Family Physicians 2008 Annual Session & Scientific Assembly, Houston, Texas, July 16-20, 2008. Seale JP. Outpatient alcohol detoxification. South Carolina School of Alcohol and Drug Studies, Greenville, SC, July 23, 2008. Seale JP. Alcohol abuse screening and intervention. Primary Care Seminar Series, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, January 4, 2008.


Seale JP. New tools for addressing substance abuse. Sixth Annual Primary Care and Prevention Conference, Morehouse School of Medicine, National Center for Primary Care and Prevention Research Center, Atlanta, GA, September 13, 2006 (invited presentation).

Seale JP. The science behind buprenorphine. New Paths to Recovery Buprenorphine Community Education Forum, sponsored by SAMHSA, Atlanta, GA, March 21, 2006 (invited presentation). Seale JP. Smoking Cessation. General Surgery Grand Rounds, Medical Center of Central Georgia, September 8, 2005. Seale JP. Advances in Primary Care Management of Alcohol Use Disorders. Family Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical Center of Central Georgia, August 26, 2005. Seale JP. Use of Campral (acamprosate) for Treatment of Alcohol Dependence. Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Grand Rounds, Medical Center of Central Georgia, June 23, 2005. Seale JP. Smoking Cessation. Ob-Gyn Grand Rounds, Medical Center of Central Georgia, June 15, 2005. Seale JP. Introduction to the Cultural Genogram. Grassman Rural Medicine Seminar Series, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, April 15, 2003. Shellenberger S, Seale JP, Girton F, & Spence J. Exploring Health Problems Among Minorities: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methodologies. Second Southeastern Family Medicine & Primary Care Research Conference, Savannah, GA, April 12-13, 2002. Increasing Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity: Use of the Cultural Genogram. Grassman Rural Medicine Seminar Series, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, May 22, 2001. Use of Focus Groups for Primary Care Research. With Shellenberger, S. and Rodriguez, C. Southeastern Family Medicine & Primary Care Research Conference, Savannah, GA, May 11-12, 2001. Developments in the Diagnosis & Treatment of Alcoholism. Georgia Academy of Family Physicians 8th Annual CME Family “Beach” Weekend, Hilton Head, SC, June 25-27, 1999. Voluntarism in Medical Missions. Keynote Address, Annual Meeting,


Medical/Dental Partnership, Mississippi Baptist Convention, Jackson, Mississippi, November 14, 1998. Screening and Assessment for Alcohol Problems. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, Medical Center of Central Georgia, October 30, 1998. New Developments in Epidemiology and Treatment of Alcohol Abuse. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, Medical Center of Central Georgia, July 24, 1998. Simulated Patient Workshop on Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcoholism. Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Family Practice Residency Program, Corpus Christi, TX, April 24, 1991. Simulated Patient Workshop on Diagnosis and treatment of Alcoholism. McAllen Family Practice Residency Program, McAllen, TX, March 28, 1991. Early Diagnosis and Treatment of the Alcoholic Patient. Grand Rounds, McAllen Family Practice Residency Program, McAllen, TX, March 27, 1991. Early Diagnosis and Treatment of the Alcoholic Patient. Grand Rounds in Family Practice, Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Family Practice Residency Program, Corpus Christi, TX, January 30, 1991. Substance Abuse Curriculum Planning. NIAAA/NIDA Substance Abuse Faculty Development Workshop, League City, TX, January 14-16, 1991. The Impaired Physician. NIAAA/NIDA Substance Abuse Faculty Development Workshop, League City, TX, January 14-16, 1991. Initial Management of Substance Abuse. NIAA/NIDA Substance Abuse Faculty Development Workshop, League City, TX, January 14-16, 1991. Burge S, Lane P, Amodei N, Seale JP. Alcohol Intervention: Physician Training Workshop. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, UTHSCSA, December12, 1990. Burge S, Lane P, Amodei N, Seale JP. Alcohol Intervention: Physician Training Workshop. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, UTHSCSA, November 7, 1990. Burge S, Lane P, Amodei N, Seale JP. Alcohol Intervention: Physician Training Workshop. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice. UTHSCA, October 3, 1990.


Connecting with Substance Abuse Treatment Resources in San Antonio. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, August 3, 1988. Early Diagnosis and Intervention in the Alcoholic Patient. Grand Rounds, Department of Family Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, January 27, 1988. Early Detection and Diagnosis of Alcoholism by the Family Physician. 1986 Pre-Interim Session Seminar, Texas Academy of Family Practice, Austin, TX, March 14, 1986.

Online/Webinar Presentations: Seale JP, Salisbury-Afshar E. Oklahoma MAT Webinar Series: Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder. Webinar #1: Buprenorphine Initiation. Recorded Webinar, July 12, 2019. Seale JP, Finnell D, Savage C. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): What It Is and How It Works. Webinar co-sponsored by NORC at the University of Chicago, the Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training, and the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network, May 15, 2015. Seale JP, Clark D, Lyme A. An SBIRT approach to managing pain and prescription opioid abuse: Maximizing benefits and minimizing risks. Webinar for SBIRT Virtual Grantee Meeting, October 30, 2014. Seale JP. Marijuana SBIRT. Offered by the Brief Intervention Group (BIG) Hospital SBIRT Initiative, August 29, 2013. Poster Sessions: Gobenciong A, Abraham A, Harris S, Johnson JA, Ravikumar K, Ahmad O, Amin M, del Rio J, Patel PK, Rahman H, Von Sternberg K, Velasquez MM, Seale JP. Improved pain control and interpersonal relationships among older adults receiving buprenorphine therapy. Presented at the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Fall Family Medicine Weekend, Stone Mountain, GA, November 14-16, 2019. Seale D, Harris SK, Lewis T, Pande Y, Kasanga L, Manda W, Gibson EB, Levinson JA, Emmons R, Hadfield K, Seale JP. Initial Findings for Global Resilience Oral Workshops (GROW) Zambia: A Storytelling Approach to Hope and Resilience through Character Training and Spiritual Practices. Presented at the MAPP Summit, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 19-20, 2019.

Gonzalez, Y., Seale, J.P., Hansen, B. and Finnell, D.S., 2019, June. Evaluation of the online self-paced program, Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment


(SBIRT) for healthcare providers. Presented at the annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 22-26, 2019.

Gonzalez, Y., Finnell, D.S., & Seale, J.P. Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): A Self-Paced Online Program. Poster presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, San Francisco, CA, November 8-10, 2018.

Seale JP, Choi T, Childs AV. Opioid Use Disorder without Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: An Unusual Presentation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Drugs (INEBRIA), Santiago, Chile, September 27-28, 2018.

Seale DM, Seale JP, Harris SK, Nawathe A, Hadfield K, Emmons R, McGrath R, Lewis T, Manda W. Global Resilience Oral Workshops (GROW) in Zambia: A Study on Character Development, Spirituality and Resilience. Presented at the Society for Research on Child Development’s special topic meeting on character entitled “Promoting Character Development Among Diverse Children and Adolescents: The Roles of Families, Schools, and Out-Of-School-Time Youth Development Programs,” Philadelphia, PA, October 18-20, 2018.

Johnson JA, Brager, J., Rodney, R., Hansen, B.R., Sanchez, M., Savage, C.L., White, K., Seale, J.P. & Finnell, D.S. 2018. Nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes related to alcohol use. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Diego, CA, June 16-20, 2018.

Komaromy MS, Bartlett J, Sun X, Gonzales-van Horn SR, Seale P. 2018 Opioid EHCO: Rapid Scaling of ECHO to Address the Opioid Epidemic. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, San Diego, CA, April 12-15, 2018.

Johnson JA, Chung Y, Patel P, Seale JP. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Performance of Screening and Brief Intervention after Graduation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, Washington, D.C., November 2-4, 2017. Harris SK, Seale JP, Lewis T, Seale DM, Hadfield K, Emmons R, McGrath R. Study Protocol for Global Resilience Oral Workshops (GROW) Zambia: A Storytelling Approach to Hope and Resilience through Character Training and Spiritual Practices. Presented at the MAPP Summit, U. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, October 28-29, 2017. Johnson, J. Aaron, Chung, Yunmi, Hicks, Megan, Covington, Katherine, MacMillan, Deborah, Seale, J. Paul. Assessing the impact of mode of delivery and training hours on screening and brief intervention proficiency using a web-based simulated patient. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the


International Network on Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Drugs (INEBRIA), New York , NY, Sept 14-15, 2017.

Johnson JA, Chung Y, Seale JP, Brown S, Youssef N. 2017. Drinking patterns among health professionals and impact on attitudes toward addressing alcohol use. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Denver, CO, June 24-28, 2017.

Johnson JA, Seale JP, Chalmers S, Payne F, Tuck L. Characteristics of Brief Intervention and Referral Services Delivered by Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) Students. 40th Annual National Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA), November 3-5, 2016, Washington, DC Johnson JA, Chung Y, Brown S, Slavin-Mulford J, Hicks M, Wyatt T, Toomey TM, Thai L, Seale JP. The impact of general experience with patients on baseline measures of confidence in an SBIRT training program. Addiction Health Services Research Conference 2016, October 13-15, 2016, Seattle, WA.

Savage, C., Johnson, J.A., Finnell, D., Seale, J.P. Baseline measures of importance, confidence, and current practice in an SBIRT training program: the role of experience for advanced practice RNs. Research Society on Alcoholism Scientific Meeting. San Antonio, TX. June 20-24, 2015.

Johnson AJ, Kelly U, Tindol A, Macillan D, Payne FF, Chalmers S, Shellenberger S, Le K, Seale JP. Comparing Attitudes Toward Addressing Patient Drug Use Among Health Professionals in Training. 77th Annual Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence. Phoenix, Arizona, June 13-18, 2015.

Johnson JA, Kelly U, Tindol A, MacMillan D, Payne FF, Chalmers S, Shellenberger S, Greene M, Le K, Miller D, Seale JP. Survey finds high rates of at-risk drinking among health professionals in training. 46th Annual Conference, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Austin, TX, April 23-26, 2015. Seale JP, Johnson JA, Dhabliwala J. Impact of Age on Reductions in Drinking Among Patients Receiving Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention. 37th Annual Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA), November 3-5, 2013, Bethesda, MD. Seale JP, Clark DC, Dhabliwala J, Shellenberger S, Johnson A, Miller D, Woodall H. Continued Performance of Alcohol and Drug Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment after Residency Graduation: A Pilot Study. North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Ottowa, Canada, November 9-13, 2013.


Kitchens D, Johnson A, Nelson PT, Seale P, Ashley D. Integration of Screening and Brief Intervention into a Trauma Program. Annual Meeting, Society of Trauma Nurses, Las Vegas, NV, April 3–5, 2013. Johnson JA, Dhabliwala J, Seale JP. Do reductions in drinking “wear off”? Examining alcohol use patterns in an SBIRT control group over 30 months. 44th Annual Medical-Scientific Conference, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Chicago, IL, April 25-28, 2013. Bembry W, Ferguson J, Johnson A, Lee A, Seale P. Validation of the ASSIST for determining at-risk drinking in urgent care clinics. Annual Assembly, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians, November 8-10, 2012, Atlanta, GA (awarded 1st place, medical student category, GAFP Annual Research Poster Competition).

Akin J, Johnson AJ, Woychek A, Kuperminc G, Seale JP. Delivering SBIRT services in an emergency department setting: Exploring patterns of patient entry and characteristics of patients screening “at risk” for substance abuse. Addiction Health Services Research Conference 2012, October 17-19, 2012, New York, New York.

Clark DC, Cole B, Lyme A, Shellenberger S, Johnson A, Seale JP. Reinventing the Reel: An Innovative Approach to Resident Skill-Building in Motivational Interviewing for Brief Intervention. 35th Annual Conference, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA), November 3-5, 2011, Crystal City, VA. Pringle JL, Adams J, Crabb D, Kowalchuk AA, Mahoney J, Muench J, Seale JP, Williams JF. Taking on Public Enemy Number One Via The National Alcohol SBIRT Project. Conference on “Patients and Populations: Public Health in Medical Education,” sponsored by the American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Cleveland, OH, September 14-15, 2010. Johnson JA, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, and Smallwood T. Technological innovations in the implementation of SBIRT services. Addiction Health Services Research Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 28-30, 2009.

Seale, JP; Boltri, J; Akin, J; Cole, B; Alick, C; Davis-Smith, M; Atkinson, M; Fifield, J. Using Focus Groups to Identify Spiritual Themes for Diabetes Prevention Modules. North American Primary Care Research Group 37th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 16, 2009. Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, M; Seale, JP; Fifield, J, Alick, C; Martin-Peele, M. A Randomized Trial of Church-based Diabetes Prevention in African American Churches: Study Protocol. 42nd Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference, Denver, CO, April 30, 2009.


Hamrick M, Cornelius M, Johnson A, Seale JP. Impact of a Training Intervention on Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Rates in Primary Care. Georgia Academy of Family Physicians' 59th Annual Scientific Assembly and Exhibition. Atlanta, GA, November 8-12, 2007. (Awarded 2nd place in Student Research Poster Competition). Vinson DC, Seale JP. Addressing alcohol problems: Which people have discussions with healthcare professionals? 35th Annual Meeting, North American Primary Care Research Group, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 20-23, 2007. Dodrill C, Velasquez M, Johnson A, Shellenberger S, Seale JP. Physician Confidence, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Interventions for At-risk Drinking in Primary Care: A Preliminary Report on Training. 35th Annual Meeting, North American Primary Care Research Group, Vancouver, Canada, Oct 20-23, 2007. Lott R, McCorkle K, Cornelius M, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, McLaurin H, Boltri JM. Effects of vital signs screening and physician/nurse training on alcohol and tobacco screening and interventions. Annual Meeting, Georgia Chapter, American College of Physicians, Savannah, GA, March 9-11, 2007. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Velasquez MM, Boltri JM, Okosun I. Combined vital signs screening for alcohol and tobacco: a feasibility study. 29th Annual Scientific Meeting, Research Society on Alcoholism, Baltimore, MD, June 24, 2006. Boltri, J; Davis-Smith, Y; Seale, J; Roman, P; Okosun, I. Improving early intervention in persons at high-risk for diabetes using simple nurse prompting. 39th Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference, San Francisco, April 27, 2006. Seale JP, Vinson D. Cross-cultural comparisons of associations between binge drinking and alcohol-related problems. 33rd Annual Meeting, North American Primary Care Research Group, Quebec, Canada, Oct 15-18, 2005. Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Boltri J, Barton B. Effects of Screening and Brief Intervention Training on Clinician Alcohol Intervention Behaviors. Poster presentation. 32nd Annual Meeting, North American Primary Care Research Group, Orlando, FL, Oct 10-12, 2004. Seale JP, Kouzekanani K, Vinson DC. Problems associated with Native American binge drinking. Poster presentation. 12th World Congress on Biomedical Alcohol Research, International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany, September 29-October 2, 2004.


Megan McCauley, M.S.; J. Paul Seale, M.D., Sylvia Shellenberger, PhD, Wanda Kaye Tillery, MBA, John Boltri MD, Robert Vogel, PhD, Barbara Barton, BS. Implementation of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in a Family Practice Clinic. Mercer University Health Sciences Research Workshop, Macon, GA, March 4, 2004.

Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Boltri J, Vogel RL, Barton B, McCauley M. Implementing Screening & Brief Intervention in a Family Practice Residency Clinic: The Healthy Lifestyles Project. National conference of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse, Baltimore, MD, November 6-8, 2003. Getting Alcoholic Patients into Treatment--How to Do It. XIII World Conference on Health Education, Houston, TX, August 28-September 2, 1988.

Patient Education as a Primary Intervention Strategy in the Alcoholic Patient. XIII World Conference on Health Education, Houston TX, August 28-September 2 1988.

Curriculum Development 1. 1988-91- Developed and validated the Alcoholism Intervention Performance

Evaluation (published in Academic Medicine) 2. 1988-93 - Developed, implemented, and evaluated a resident rotation in Substance

Abuse (published in Substance Abuse) 3. 1988-91- Developed and evaluated a multi-disciplinary faculty development program

in Substance Abuse (presented at the International Conference on Physician Health, American Medical Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 8, 1991)

4. 1998 – present - Developed, implemented and evaluated an innovative Experiential Alcohol Screening and Intervention Workshop which utilizes simulated patient interviews with recovering alcoholics to teach diagnosis and intervention of alcohol abuse to faculty, residents, and medical students

5. 1998 - Developed a medical student International Health rotation (FCM 799) which introduces students to systems of medical care in Third World and other medically underserved countries

6. 1998 - Developed and implemented an International Medicine Rotation for the Family Practice Residency Program

7. 2000 - Expanded the existing International Elective in the Department of Community Medicine (CSC 774) to include additional sites (Venezuela) and preceptors from the Department of Family Medicine

8. 2001 - Redesigned the Morning Report Conference Series attended four days per week by Family Practice faculty, residents, and medical students, July 2001

9. 2008 – At the request of the Betty Ford Institute and in preparation for Betty Ford Institute Consensus Conference on Graduate Medical Education in Primary Care, Los Angeles, CA, December 4-6, 2008, created a comprehensive residency curriculum for


Family Medicine residencies and published it in BMC Medical Education (Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Clark D. Providing competency-based family medicine residency training in substance abuse in the new millennium: a model curriculum. BMC Medical Education 2010 May 11; 10:33. Available from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/10/33)

10. 2008-2013 – In collaboration with faculty site coordinators from three other primary care residency programs, developed a 12 module curriculum on Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for the Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training (Medical Residents). Available at www.sbirtonline.org

11. 2013-2016—In collaboration with faculty site coordinators from 8 advanced practice registered nurse training programs, developed a 15 module curriculum for the Southeastern Consortium for Substance Abuse Training (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses). Available at http://www.sbirtonline.org/course-category/aprn/

Extramural Funding: HRSA (J Aaron Johnson, PI) 2019-2024 Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Role: Co-investigator AHRQ (Tracy McPherson, PI) 2019-2022 Supporting and Evaluating the Dissemination and Implementation of PCOR to Increase Screening and Management of Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care Role: Consultant 1R44 DA044840-01 (Deborah Levesque, PI) 09/15/18 – 09/14/2021 NIDA Stage-Based Mobile Intervention for Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care: Implementation and Cluster-Randomized Trial Role: Consultant 1H79TI081103 (Johnson) 9/30/2018-9/29/2021 SAMHSA $2,959,682 Title: SBIRT Initiative for Georgia's Rural and Underserved Populations Role: Co-Investigator (Harris, PI) December 2017-November 2019 John Templeton Foundation $217,398 Title: Global Resilience Oral Workshops (GROW) Zambia Role: Grant author and Co-PI (Kraemer, PI) August 2017-July 2020 PCORI $4,145,701 Title: Provider-Targeted Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Unsafe Opioid Prescribing for Acute Non-Cancer Pain in Primary Care Role: Advisory Committee Member


TI026457-01 (Abraham) 9/30/2016 – 9/29/2019 SAMHSA Title: UGA SBIRT Interprofessional Training Program (UGA SBIRT) Role: Consultant. R18HS025067 July 2016-June 2019 AHRQ (Heil) Title: Oklahoma Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Expansion Project This federal grant involving the American Institutes for Research, the ECHO Institute at the U. of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine aims to expand access to MAT for persons with opioid use disorder in rural Oklahoma. Role: Medical director R01 AA022924 (Mary M. Velasquez, PI) 2015-2019 NIAAA Tablet-based Intervention to Prevent Substance-Exposed Pregnancy in Primary Care Role: Consultant National Awards--Completed TI026019 (Johnson) 9/30/2015-9/29/2018 SAMHSA $942,562.00 Title: Georgia Regents University Interprofessional Substance Abuse Training for the Health Professions (GRISAT) This is a SAMHSA funded grant will support training of medical students, psychiatry residents, clinical psychology students, and other health professional students at Georgia Regents University/Augusta University in Augusta, GA to conduct screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment. Role: Co-investigator (.10-.15 FTE/year), subcontract amount $92,509 TI025964-01 (Finnell) 09/30/2015-8/29/2018 SAMHSA $945,000 Title: Advancing and Sustaining SBIRT Nursing Curricula and SBIRT Education for Current RNs and Healthcare Providers This is a SAMHSA funded grant will support education of prelicensure nurses at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing to conduct screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment. Role: Co-investigator (.10 FTE). Subcontract amount $61,981 U84 DD001147 (Velasquez) 09/30/2014-09/29/18 CDC $1 million National Social Work Collaboration on FASD Funded under CDC’s “Improving FASD Prevention and Practice through National Partnerships” initiative, the goal of this project is to strengthen research-to-practice linkages between CDC’s Prevention and Implementation Centers and specific disciplines well positioned to deliver FASD prevention and treatment.


Role: Consultant CDC-RFA-DD14-1402 Zoorob (PI) 09/30/2014 - 09/29/2018 CDC Southern States Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Practice and Implementation Center at Baylor College of Medicine. The goal of this project is the prevention, identification, and management of FASDs through education, training, and the promotion of practice change among health care professionals, with a particular focus on the disciplines of family medicine and social work. Role: SBI Champion/Consultant 5H79TI025595-01 (Cates-Wessel, PI) 09/30/2014-09/29/2017 SAMHSA $3 million Providers’ Clinical Support System for Opioid Therapies (Cates-Wessel of AAAP, PI) This is a national training and mentoring project developed in response to the prescription opioid overdose epidemic. Role: Subcontract PI 1U79 TI025372 (Seale) 08/28/2013-8/27/2016 SAMHSA $943,908 Southeastern Consortium on Substance Abuse Training for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses This is a SAMHSA funded SBIRT training grant that is training nurse practitioner students and faculty in 8 advanced practice registered nurse training programs in the South and Southeast to conduct screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment. Role: Principal Investigator N43DA-15-2242 (Deborah Levesque, PI) 09/01/15 – 02/28/16 NIDA A Stage-Based Mobile Intervention for Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care The goal of this project is to develop and test the feasibility of a mobile-delivered stage-based substance use risk intervention for primary care patients and a clinical dashboard for providers that can address several major barriers to Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for risky drug use—including patient readiness to change and adherence to recommended treatment. Role: Consultant R13AA024035 (Seale) 05/01/2015 – 04/30/2016 NIAAA $34,953 Alcohol Research Conference Days, 12th Annual Conference of the International Network on Brief Intervention for Alcohol and Drugs (INEBRIA) Role: PI R13DA039657 (Seale) 08/01/2015 – 07/31/2016 NIDA $24,982 Drug Research Day, 12th Annual Conference of the International Network on Brief Intervention for Alcohol and Drugs (INEBRIA) Role: PI


NACDD 0242016 (Seale) 09/1/2015-12/15,2015 National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (CDC) $31,428 Preconference Workshop on Interprofessional Involvement in Screening and Brief Intervention Role: PI R01AA019440 (Hepner) 9/20/2010-8/31/2014 NIAAA $833,049 Validating Quality Measures for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders. The Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA Role: consultant 1U79TI020278 (Seale) 9/30/2009-9/29/2014 SAMHSA $1.87 million Southeastern Consortium on Substance Abuse Training This is a SAMHSA funded Medical Residency SBIRT training grant that is training residents in 8 family medicine and internal medicine programs to conduct screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment. Role: Principal Investigator TI019545 (Price – State of Georgia DBHDD) 9/30/2008-9/29/2013 SAMHSA $2.72 Million GA BASICS Initiative This a SAMHSA SBIRT grant awarded to the State of Georgia’s single state agency. The project involves the implementation of SBIRT protocols in emergency departments and other clinical sites in Georgia’s two largest hospitals (Grady Hospital in Atlanta and the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon). Role: Co-Medical Director and PI for Medical Center of Central Georgia subcontract R01 DA026088 (Velasquez) 9/2008-9/2013 NIDA $3.59 million Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Injury and Substance Abuse in Trauma Settings Role: Consultant IU84 DD000438 (Velasquez) 9/2008-8/2012 CDC. $1.6 million CHOICES+: A Preconception Approach to Reducing Alcohol & Tobacco-exposed Pregnancy Role: Consultant R18 DK081326-01. (Boltri) 7/1/2008-6/30/2013. NIDDK $3.1 million The Church-based Diabetes Prevention and Translation Study-2 (CBDPT-2) Role: Co-Investigator R44DA026218 (Harris) 01/01/2009-05/31/2012.


NIDA $165,592 Online PCP Training in Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment. Role: Consultant N01DA-7-1134 (Fiellen) 2/7/11 to 12/31/11 National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Drug Abuse Physician Clinical Support System for Primary Care (PCSS-P), American Society for Addiction Medicine Role: Clinical Advisory Committee member 1 R25 AA014915 (Seale) 9/30/2005-8/30/2007 NIAAA $511,318 The Georgia-Texas ‘Improving Brief Intervention’ Project, Mercer University School of Medicine. Role: Principal Investigator National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “The Georgia-Texas ‘Improving Brief Intervention’ Project,” Family Practice Residency Program, Medical Center of Central Georgia, $596,267 (Principal Investigator), 2005 (award later resubmitted for transfer to Mercer University School of Medicine). US Public Health Service, “Academic Units in Family Medicine,” Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, 2002-2005, $584,193 (Author & Project Director). US Public Health Service, “Faculty Development in Family Medicine,” Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, 1999-2002, $466,657 (Author) US Public Health Service, “Residency Training in Family Medicine,” University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1990-1992 (Author, Substance Abuse Section) National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism/National Institute for Drug Abuse, “Faculty Development in Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse, Ancillary Educational Component,” University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1990-1994, $60,000 (Principal Investigator) National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “Primary Care Intervention for Alcohol Abuse,” University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1990-1993, $535,559 (Co-investigator) National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism/National Institute for Drug Abuse, “Faculty Development in Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse,” University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1989-1994, $526,197 (Principal Investigator)


US Public Health Service, “Predoctoral Training in Family Medicine,” 1988-1991, $324,000 (Principal Investigator; includes section on Substance Abuse Training), University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas US Public Health Service, “Residency Training in Family Medicine,” 1986-1989 (Author, Substance Abuse Section), University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas Other Awards Navicent Health Foundation. Reducing opioid related harms in older adults. $49,134. June 2018-May 2020 Role: Author and Co-PI. (with Parth Patel MD, resident; Omar Ahmad, resident; and Mary Velasquez PhD of the U. of Texas). River Edge Behavioral Health. Grant to fund Addiction Medicine fellowship costs, $83, 449. July 2018-June 2019. River Edge Behavioral Health. Grant to fund services as Medical Director of Medication for Addiction Treatment Clinic, $23,807, December 2017-November 2018.

Medcen Foundation, Macon, GA. Conference support for 12th Congress of the International Network on Screening and Brief Intervention (INEBRIA). $25,000, July 2015. Role: PI

Mercer University School of Medicine. Conference support for 12th Congress of the International Network on Screening and Brief Intervention (INEBRIA). $10,000, July 2015. Role: PI

Mercer University School of Medicine. Conference support for 12th Congress of the International Network on Screening and Brief Intervention (INEBRIA). $10,000, July 2014 Role: PI

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. “Improving adolescent access to screening and brief intervention services in Georgia.” $2.5 million (10/1/2014-9/30/2017; grant awarded nationally to Community Catalyst, managed in Georgia by Georgians for a Healthy Future and the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse). Role: Leadership team member.

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. “Integrating Adolescent SBIRT Throughout Schools of Social Work and Nursing Education,” $2 million (10/1/2014-9/30/2017; Goplerud, PI). NORC at the University of Chicago has partnered with CSWE, CCSW, and AACN to engage nursing and social work schools in a learning collaborative to develop and evaluate interactive, competency-based adolescent substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) curriculum. Role: Consultant and content expert on SBIRT education, curriculum design, and curriculum infusion in nursing programs.


BGR International. Celebration of Liberation Alcoholism Workshops (Asia Pacific Rim). $19,000. March 2012-March 2013. (Co-I) BGR International. Celebration of Liberation Alcoholism Workshops (Peru). $28,500 January 2011-January 2012. (PI) BGR International. Celebration of Liberation Alcoholism Workshops (South America). $23,000. February 2011-February 2012. (PI) Evaluation of PAHO-sponsored workshops as a strategy for implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention. Consultant to PAHO subcontract, 2R21 AA014635-01A1, “Evaluating Alcohol Brief Intervention Implementation,” 2004-2007, $4,000 (Thomas Babor, PI). Tribal Alcoholism Project, Phase 2, 2007-2008. There4 International, $17, 839. Tribal Alcoholism Project, Phase 1. Private donor, Houston, TX, 2007, $7,500. Tribal Alcoholism Project, Phase 1. International Health Resources, Cuiaba, Brazil, 2007, $7,000. Healthy Habits II: Evaluating the Impact of Combined Alcohol and Tobacco Screening and Prompting. Medcen Foundation, Macon, GA, 2007-2008, $10,000. The Georgia-Texas “Improving Brief Intervention” Project, Savannah Subcontract, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Inc., 2005-2007, $9,264. Medcen Foundation, Macon GA, "Evaluating the Impact of an Alcohol Intervention Training Seminar," July, 2005, $1,310 Pfizer/AAFPF Visiting Professorship Program in Family Medicine, January 16, 2004, $7,500 (Author and project director). Medcen Foundation, Macon GA, “Vital Signs Screening & Intervention Study,” June, 2003, $13,810 Medcen Foundation, Macon GA, “Indigenous Alcohol Prevention Project,” March, 2002, $6,810 Medical Center of Central Georgia Clinical Research Center, Macon GA, “Increasing Screening & Brief Intervention for Hazardous & Harmful Drinking,” January, 2002, $10,000 Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, “Alcohol Use in a Native Alaskan Population,” September 2001, $10,000.


Charter Medical Corporation, “Alcoholism Education for Senior Medical Students” 1985, $500 (Principal Investigator) Alamo Chapter, Texas Academy of Family Physicians, “Family Practice Research Fellowships for Medical Students,” 1987-1990, $9,000 (Principal Investigator) International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, “Yukpa World Hunger Project,” 1996-1997, $23,914 (Project Developer and Director) Rotary Club, Gaffney, South Carolina, “Yukpa Community Water Projects,” 1996-1997, $4,000 (Project Developer and Director)

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