Brief Counseling for Alcohol Misuse Among Trauma Patients: Two Interventions and Influence of Baseline Use |
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| Authors: | Jennifer L. Rogers Janine M. Bernard Laura J. Veach Regina R. Moro Nathaniel N. Ivers Beth A. Reboussin Preston Miller Mary Claire O'Brien |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Counseling;2. Department of Counseling and Human ServicesSyracuse University;3. Wake Forest School of Medicine;4. Department of Counselor EducationBoise State University;5. Wake Forest University Health Sciences, all at Wake Forest University |
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| Abstract: | This study examined whether baseline trauma patient characteristics and randomized participation in 1 of 2 brief interventions predicted changes in alcohol use at 6 months postintervention. Higher total Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores predicted greater changes, and specific AUDIT items were significant predictors. |
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| Keywords: | screening brief intervention alcohol AUDIT SBIRT |
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