2012
A Brief Intervention Reduces Hazardous and Harmful Drinking in Emergency Department Patients
D'Onofrio G, Fiellin DA, Pantalon MV, Chawarski MC, Owens PH, Degutis LC, Busch SH, Bernstein SL, O'Connor PG. A Brief Intervention Reduces Hazardous and Harmful Drinking in Emergency Department Patients. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2012, 60: 181-192. PMID: 22459448, PMCID: PMC3811141, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief Negotiation InterviewStandard careEmergency department patientsBrief interventionAlcohol consumptionDepartment patientsHarmful drinkersDrinking outcomesHarmful drinkingAssessment groupStandard care groupAdult ED patientsNegative health behaviorsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeED patientsCare groupED settingTelephone boosterBooster groupBinge episodesHealth behaviorsPatientsAlcohol useCare
1999
Measurement of compliance with naltrexone in the treatment of alcohol dependence: research and clinical implications.
Namkoong K, Farren CK, O'Connor PG, O'Malley SS. Measurement of compliance with naltrexone in the treatment of alcohol dependence: research and clinical implications. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 1999, 60: 449-53. PMID: 10453799, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v60n0706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication Event Monitoring SystemMedication compliancePill countAlcohol dependenceOpen-label studyPill-taking behaviorSample of patientsEvent Monitoring SystemMeasurement of complianceEstimates of complianceCompliant groupPharmacotherapy researchTreatment outcomesClinical utilityCompliance rateNaltrexoneClinical implicationsOverall outcomeDrinking outcomesPatientsMEMS dataOutcomesCountTreatmentCompliance