Addressing substance abuse in health care settings.

Abstract

This article summarizes the proceedings of a roundtable discussion at the 2005 annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in Santa Barbara, California. The chair was William R. Miller. The presentations were as follows: (1) Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Problems, by Allen Zweben; (2) Three Intervention Models and Their Impact on Medical Records, by Denise Ernst; (3) Pharmacotherapies for Managing Alcohol Dependence in Health Care Settings, by Roger D. Weiss; (4) The Trauma Center as an Opportunity, by Carol R. Schermer; (5) Motivational Interviewing by Telephone and Telemedicine, by Catherine Baca; (6) Health Care as a Context for Treating Drug Abuse and Dependence, by Wilson M. Compton; and (7) Interventions for Heavy Drinking in Health Care settings: Barriers and Strategies, by Mark L. Willenbring.

• Authors: William R Miller, Catherine Baca, Wilson M Compton, Denise Ernst, Jennifer K Manuel, Beverly Pringle, Carol R Schermer, Roger D Weiss, Mark L Willenbring, Allen Zweben
• Journal: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (Alcohol Clin Exp Res) Vol. 30 Issue 2 Pg. 292-302 (Feb 2006) ISSN: 0145-6008 [Print] England
• PMID: 16441278 (Publication Type: Congress)

Chemical References

• Alcohol Deterrents

Topics

• Alcohol Deterrents (therapeutic use)
• Alcoholism (diagnosis, epidemiology, rehabilitation)
• Emergency Service, Hospital
• Health Services Accessibility
• Humans
• Incidence
• Interview, Psychological
• Mass Screening
• Motivation
• Patient Acceptance of Health Care
• Patient Education as Topic
• Physician-Patient Relations
• Primary Health Care
• Referral and Consultation
• Risk Assessment
• Treatment Outcome