1992
Recognition of Alcohol Abuse in Psychiatric Outpatients and Its Effect on Treatment
Silverman D, O'Neill S, Cleary P, Barwick C, Joseph R. Recognition of Alcohol Abuse in Psychiatric Outpatients and Its Effect on Treatment. Psychiatric Services 1992, 43: 644-646. PMID: 1601411, DOI: 10.1176/ps.43.6.644.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related symptomsSuccess of treatmentAlcohol abuseAlcohol abusersPercent of patientsThird of patientsSubstance abuse treatment servicesMental health cliniciansPsychiatric outpatient populationSubstance abuse problemsGeneral psychiatric outpatient populationClinicians' failureOutpatient populationSuccessful treatmentClinical impressionHealth cliniciansPatientsTreatment servicesPsychiatric outpatientsRoutine useScreening ScaleTherapist ratingsAbuse problemsAlcohol problemsSignificant differences
1988
Prevalence and recognition of alcohol abuse in a primary care population
Cleary P, Miller M, Bush T, Warburg M, L.Delbanco T, Aronson M. Prevalence and recognition of alcohol abuse in a primary care population. The American Journal Of Medicine 1988, 85: 466-471. PMID: 3177393, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(88)80079-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcoholismFemaleHematologic TestsHumansMalePhysicians, FamilySurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsShort screening questionnaireAlcohol abuseSerious alcohol problemsScreening QuestionnairePrimary care populationPrimary care settingPast alcohol abuseDiagnostic Interview ScheduleAlcohol problemsDSM-III criteriaSenior medical residentsPhysician assessmentCare populationPhysician recognitionCare settingsAlcohol abusersPatientsMental disordersStatistical ManualMedical residentsInterview schedulePrevalencePhysiciansAbusePercent
1987
Residents' attitudes, knowledge, and behavior regarding diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism
Warburg M, Cleary P, Rohman M, Barnes H, Aronson M, Delbanco T. Residents' attitudes, knowledge, and behavior regarding diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism. Academic Medicine 1987, 62: 497-503. PMID: 3599038, DOI: 10.1097/00001888-198706000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPractice behaviorsClinical experiencePrevalence of alcoholismTreatment of alcoholismPhysician practice behaviorSenior medical residentsRelevant clinical experienceAlcoholic patientsAlcoholism therapyTraining hospitalsResidents' estimatesPatientsPhysician practicesAlcoholismMedical residentsHarvard Medical SchoolImportant predictorAlcoholicsSignificant relationshipMedical schoolsHospitalTherapyNegative attitudesPrevalenceDiagnosisScreening for alcohol abuse using the cage questionnaire
Bush B, Shaw S, Cleary P, Delbanco T, Aronson M. Screening for alcohol abuse using the cage questionnaire. The American Journal Of Medicine 1987, 82: 231-235. PMID: 2880504, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(87)90061-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver transaminase levelsCAGE questionnaireMean corpuscular volumeAlcohol abuseTransaminase levelsAlcohol abusersCorpuscular volumeScreening testGamma-glutamyl transpeptidase levelsCommunity-based teaching hospitalGamma-glutamyl transpeptidase valuesCAGE-negative patientsDetailed chart reviewMichigan Alcoholism Screening TestAbsence of alcoholismSpecific screening testAlcoholism Screening TestChart reviewRed blood cellsTranspeptidase levelsCAGE questionsProspective studySix-month periodTeaching hospitalPhysician addressThe Response of Primary Care Physicians to Problem Drinkers
Rohman M, Cleary P, Warburg M, Del banco T, Aronson M. The Response of Primary Care Physicians to Problem Drinkers. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1987, 13: 199-209. PMID: 3687884, DOI: 10.3109/00952998709001509.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term alcohol treatmentPrimary care physicians' responsesPatients' drinking problemsPrimary care physiciansPrimary care practitionersTreatment of alcoholismDrinking problemsNecessary clinical skillsCare physiciansAnonymous questionnaire surveyCare practitionersPhysician responsesAlcohol treatmentPatient management skillsGreater Boston areaPhysiciansProblem drinkersClinical skillsAlcohol educationTreatmentBoston areaEducational programsResponseDiagnosisAlcoholism
1986
Alcohol Abuse in Women Seeking Gynecologic Care
HALLIDAY A, BUSH B, CLEARY P, ARONSON M, DELBANCO T. Alcohol Abuse in Women Seeking Gynecologic Care. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1986, 68: 322-326. PMID: 3737053, DOI: 10.1097/00006250-198609000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPremenstrual syndromeAlcohol abuseAlcohol abusersGynecologic careCAGE questionsPeriodic careGeneral gynecology practicePrivate practice settingMenstrual disordersRetrospective studyGynecology practiceAlcoholic womenMenstrual problemsNonalcoholic womenGynecologic practiceMedical carePractice settingsGreater riskCareWomenPatientsSyndromeAbusersDrinkingPMS practices