2015
Outcome expectations and associated treatment outcomes in motivational enhancement therapy delivered in English and Spanish
Serafini K, Decker S, Kiluk BD, Añez L, Paris M, Frankforter T, Carroll KM. Outcome expectations and associated treatment outcomes in motivational enhancement therapy delivered in English and Spanish. American Journal On Addictions 2015, 24: 732-739. PMID: 26541501, PMCID: PMC4885684, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatients' outcome expectationsTreatment outcomesMotivational enhancement therapyEnhancement therapyUrine toxicology screenLikelihood of abstinenceSubstance use disordersSubstance use outcomesToxicology screenClinical trialsTreatment periodUse disordersOutcome expectationsSecondary analysisSubstance useAbstinenceUse outcomesOutcomesMetSTherapyTreatmentBaseline expectationsGreater percentageSame treatmentImportant predictor
2010
Exploratory factor analysis of borderline personality disorder criteria in monolingual Hispanic outpatients with substance use disorders
Becker DF, Añez LM, Paris M, Grilo CM. Exploratory factor analysis of borderline personality disorder criteria in monolingual Hispanic outpatients with substance use disorders. Psychiatry Research 2010, 178: 305-308. PMID: 20472296, PMCID: PMC2902552, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2009.03.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBorderline personality disorderPersonality disorderFourth Edition criteriaBorderline personality disorder criteriaDSM-IV criteriaSubstance use disordersDSM-IV personality disordersSpecialty outpatient clinicsSubstance abuse servicesHispanic patientsOutpatient clinicPersonality disorder criteriaEdition criteriaBPD criteriaHispanic outpatientsUse disordersHispanic adultsSpanish-language versionExploratory factor analysisMental disordersDiagnostic InterviewAbuse servicesDisorder criteriaNon-Hispanic samplesStatistical Manual
2009
Evaluating motivational enhancement therapy adherence and competence among Spanish-speaking therapists
Santa Ana EJ, Carroll KM, Añez L, Paris M, Ball SA, Nich C, Frankforter TL, Suarez-Morales L, Szapocznik J, Martino S. Evaluating motivational enhancement therapy adherence and competence among Spanish-speaking therapists. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2009, 103: 44-51. PMID: 19394164, PMCID: PMC2692434, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotivational enhancement therapySkill factorsNeed of treatmentOutpatient treatment programAdequate fidelityExcellent interrater reliabilitySubstance use problemsUsual sessionTherapy adherenceDrug counselingEnhancement therapyBilingual SpanishTreatment programRating ScaleHispanic individualsIndependent ratingsUse problemsInterrater reliabilitySupervision modelSignificant differences