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Prevalence and trends of benzodiazepine use among Veterans Affairs patients with posttraumatic stress disorder, 2003-2010Eric J Hawkins
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 124:154-61. 2012....
Prevalence, predictors, and service utilization of patients with recurrent use of Veterans Affairs substance use disorder specialty careEric J Hawkins
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 43:221-30. 2012..Results document the prevalence, overall health care utilization, and limited predictability of SUD treatment reentry and support development of new models of care for these complex patients...
Examining quality issues in alcohol misuse screeningEric J Hawkins
Health Services Research and Development, Center of Excellence in Substasnce Abuse Treatment and Education, 1160 S Colombian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Subst Abus 28:53-65. 2007..Lower rates of alcohol use and misuse documented in medical records compared to mailed surveys suggest further investigation and standardization of clinical screening are necessary...
Concurrent monitoring of psychological distress and satisfaction measures as predictors of addiction treatment retentionEric J Hawkins
Center of Excellence in Substance Abuse Treatment and Education, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 35:207-16. 2008..Decrease in satisfaction was significantly but modestly associated with low engagement. Implications for applications of weekly monitoring to improve retention are discussed...
Recognition and management of alcohol misuse in OEF/OIF and other veterans in the VA: a cross-sectional studyEric J Hawkins
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 109:147-53. 2010....
Prevalence of alcohol misuse among men and women undergoing major noncardiac surgery in the Veterans Affairs health care systemKatharine A Bradley
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
Surgery 152:69-81. 2012..Severe alcohol misuse (AUDIT-C ≥9 points) is associated with increased postoperative health care use; however, little is known about the prevalence of alcohol misuse in demographic and clinical subgroups of surgical patients...
Variation in documented care for unhealthy alcohol consumption across race/ethnicity in the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemEmily C Williams
Health Services Research and Development, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 36:1614-22. 2012..We describe alcohol-related care for 3 racial/ethnic groups among VA outpatients with unhealthy alcohol use...
Quality concerns with routine alcohol screening in VA clinical settingsKatharine A Bradley
Health Services Research and Development HSR and D, Veterans Affairs VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:299-306. 2011..Alcohol screening questionnaires have typically been validated when self- or researcher-administered. Little is known about the performance of alcohol screening questionnaires administered in clinical settings...
Feedback from recently returned veterans on an anonymous web-based brief alcohol interventionGwen T Lapham
Health Services Research and Development HSR and D, Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Addict Sci Clin Pract 7:17. 2012..This study adapted an electronic SBI (e-SBI) website shown to be efficacious in college students for OEF/OIF veterans and reported findings from interviews with OEF/OIF veterans about their impressions of the e-SBI...
AUDIT-C alcohol screening results and postoperative inpatient health care useAnna D Rubinsky
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
J Am Coll Surg 214:296-305.e1. 2012..This study evaluated whether AUDIT-C scores in the year before surgery were associated with postoperative hospital length of stay, total ICU days, return to the operating room, and hospital readmission...
Increased documented brief alcohol interventions with a performance measure and electronic decision supportGwen T Lapham
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Med Care 50:179-87. 2012..Alcohol screening and brief interventions (BIs) are ranked the third highest US prevention priority, but effective methods of implementing BI into routine care have not been described...
Measuring performance of brief alcohol counseling in medical settings:a review of the options and lessons from the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care systemKatharine A Bradley
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1100 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Subst Abus 28:133-49. 2007..Further research is needed in this important area of quality improvement...
Alcohol misuse and multiple sclerosisAaron P Turner
Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Rehabilitation Care Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 90:842-8. 2009..To describe the prevalence of alcohol misuse and medical advice to reduce drinking in a national sample of veterans with multiple sclerosis (MS)...
Evidence-based screening, diagnosis, and treatment of substance use disorders among veterans and military service personnelEric J Hawkins
VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Center of Excellence in Substance Abuse Treatment and Education, Health Services Research and Development, 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Mil Med 177:29-38. 2012....
Alcohol screening and risk of postoperative complications in male VA patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgeryKatharine A Bradley
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:162-9. 2011..Four weeks of preoperative abstinence decreases the risk of complications, but practical approaches for early preoperative identification of alcohol misuse are needed...
