| Title | Development and implementation of an emergency practitioner-performed brief intervention for hazardous and harmful drinkers in the emergency department. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2005 |
| Authors | D'Onofrio, Gail, Michael V. Pantalon, Linda C. Degutis, David A. Fiellin, and Patrick G. O'Connor |
| Journal | Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 249-56 |
| Date Published | 2005 Mar |
| ISSN | 1553-2712 |
| Keywords | Alcoholism, Attitude of Health Personnel, Behavior Therapy, Connecticut, Counseling, Education, Medical, Continuing, Educational Measurement, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Service, Hospital, Humans, Motivation, Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care), Pilot Projects, Prospective Studies |
| Abstract | 1) To develop and teach a brief intervention (BI) for "hazardous and harmful" (HH) drinkers in the emergency department (ED); 2) to determine whether emergency practitioners (EPs) (faculty, residents, and physician associates) can demonstrate proficiency in the intervention; and 3) to determine whether it is feasible for EPs to perform the BI during routine clinical care. |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00207.x |
| Alternate Journal | Acad Emerg Med |
