Open AccessMethodology and Demographics of a Brief Adolescent Alcohol Screen Validation Study
Author(s) -
Julie R Bromberg,
Anthony Spirito,
Thomas H. Chun,
Michael J. Mello,
T. Charles Casper,
Fahd A. Ahmad,
Lalit Bajaj,
Kathleen M. Brown,
Lauren S. Chernick,
Daniel M. Cohen,
Joel A. Fein,
Tim Horeczko,
Michael N. Levas,
Brett McAninch,
Michael C. Monuteaux,
Colette C. Mull,
Jackie Grupp-Phelan,
Elizabeth C. Powell,
Alexander Rogers,
Rohit Shenoi,
Brian Suffoletto,
Cheryl Vance,
James G. Linakis
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pediatric emergency care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.449
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1535-1815
pISSN - 0749-5161
DOI - 10.1097/pec.0000000000001221
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , alcohol abuse , demographics , family medicine , psychiatry , demography , sociology
The aim of this study was to determine the psychometric properties of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) 2-question alcohol screen within 16 Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network pediatric emergency departments. This article describes the study methodology, sample characteristics, and baseline outcomes of the NIAAA 2-question screen.