Gender and depression moderate response to brief motivational intervention for alcohol misuse among college students

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 984-992

  Merrill, Jennifer E ^a   Reid, Allecia E ^a   Carey, Michael P ^b   Carey, Kate B ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Brief motivational intervention; College students; Depression; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL MISUSE; ARTICLE; BRIEF MOTIVATIONAL INTERVENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; GENDER IDENTITY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOTIVATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TERM PSYCHOTHERAPY; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925652427     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0037039     Document Type: Article

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