Feasibility of emergency department bilingual computerized alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment

Substance Abuse

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 264-269

  Vaca, Federico ^a,b   Winn, Diane ^a   Anderson, Craig ^a   Kim, Doug ^a,c   Arcila, Mauricio ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; brief intervention; computer; emergency department; screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILINGUALISM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 78149292827     PISSN: 08897077     EISSN: 15470164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2010.514245     Document Type: Article

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