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Brief Counseling for Alcohol Misuse Among Trauma Patients: Two Interventions and Influence of Baseline Use
Author(s) -
Rogers Jennifer L.,
Bernard Janine M.,
Veach Laura J.,
Moro Regina R.,
Ivers Nathaniel N.,
Reboussin Beth A.,
Miller Preston,
O'Brien Mary Claire
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of addictions and offender counseling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2161-1874
pISSN - 1055-3835
DOI - 10.1002/jaoc.12049
Subject(s) - alcohol use disorders identification test , psychological intervention , audit , baseline (sea) , medicine , randomized controlled trial , alcohol , clinical psychology , alcohol abuse , psychology , injury prevention , psychiatry , poison control , emergency medicine , biochemistry , oceanography , chemistry , geology , management , economics
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.