The University of Maryland’s MD3 (MarylanD M.D.s Making a Difference) program has created an innovative and comprehensive medical residency training curriculum for Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment (SBIRT) for individuals who misuse, abuse or are dependent on substances including illegal drugs, prescription medications, alcohol and nicotine.

This website is designed to be a resource for medical residents participating in our program, attending physicians, medical professionals, and individuals interested in substance abuse prevention. At this site, you will find MD3’s didactic information, Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment resources, training videos, surveys related to our program, and patient and clinic tools.

The MD3 program is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).