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| J Paul SealeSummaryAffiliation: Mercer University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Skills-based residency training in alcohol screening and brief intervention: results from the Georgia-Texas "Improving Brief Intervention" ProjectJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia, USA
Subst Abus 33:261-71. 2012..Future studies should focus on increasing intervention rates using more patient-centered BI approaches, quality improvement approaches, and systems changes that could increase opportunities for performing BIs...
Alcohol problems in Alaska Natives: lessons from the InuitJ Paul Seale
Family Health Center, Macon, GA 31206, USA
Am Indian Alsk Native Ment Health Res 13:1-31. 2006..Participants urged the development of family treatment approaches which integrate Inuit customs and values...
Characteristics of problem drinking in an urban South American indigenous populationJ Paul Seale
Family Medicine, Family Health Center, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia 31206, USA
Subst Use Misuse 45:2185-202. 2010..Limitations and implications are discussed. Awareness of high levels of problem drinking and desire for assistance present compelling mandates for community intervention efforts...
Ethnic and gender differences in lifestyle risk factors in a bi-ethnic primary care sample: prevalence and clinical implicationsJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, USA
Ethn Dis 16:460-7. 2006..To demonstrate how simple screening methods can be used to define modifiable lifestyle risk factors in primary care settings and educate clinicians regarding ethnic and gender differences in risk factor profiles...
Providing competency-based family medicine residency training in substance abuse in the new millennium: a model curriculumJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and Medical Center of Central Georgia, 3780 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, GA 31206, USA
BMC Med Educ 10:33. 2010..This article, developed for the Betty Ford Institute Consensus Conference on Graduate Medical Education (December, 2008), presents a model curriculum for Family Medicine residency training in substance abuse...
Impact of vital signs screening & clinician prompting on alcohol and tobacco screening and intervention rates: a pre-post intervention comparisonJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, 3780 Eisenhower Pkwy, Macon, GA 31206, USA
BMC Fam Pract 11:18. 2010....
Primary care validation of a single screening question for drinkersJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia 31206, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:778-84. 2006....
Implementing alcohol screening and intervention in a family medicine residency clinicJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA 31206, USA
Subst Abus 26:23-31. 2005..23%, p < .0001). Program modifications resulted in progressive increases in numbers of patients screened. This model shows promise for use in other residency programs...
Effects of screening and brief intervention training on resident and faculty alcohol intervention behaviours: a pre- post-intervention assessmentJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA 31210, USA
BMC Fam Pract 6:46. 2005....
Implementing a diabetes prevention program in a rural African-American churchY Monique Davis-Smith
Mercer University School of Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia Family Medicine, Macon, GA 31206, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 99:440-6. 2007..The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of implementing a diabetes prevention program (DPP) in a rural African-American church...
Translation of the National Institutes of Health Diabetes Prevention Program in African American churchesJohn M Boltri
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, Center for Educational Research, 3780 Eisenhower Pkwy, Ste 3, Macon, GA 31206, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 103:194-202. 2011..To translate the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) for delivery in African American churches...
Applying team-based learning in primary care residency programs to increase patient alcohol screenings and brief interventionsSylvia Shellenberger
Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia 31206, USA
Acad Med 84:340-6. 2009....
Reinventing the reel: an innovative approach to resident skill-building in motivational interviewing for brief interventionBonnie Cole
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia, USA
Subst Abus 33:278-81. 2012..Further study is needed to confirm effectiveness of the approach and explore the impact of fewer OSCE stations of longer duration...
The effects of a patient-based risk assessment prompt on diabetes screeningJohn M Boltri
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and the Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 78:102-7. 2007..This pilot study tested the impact of a diabetes risk assessment completed by patients without nursing assistance...
Alcohol use and cultural change in an indigenous population: a case study from VenezuelaJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 37:603-8. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Though alcohol may cause devastating consequences in cultures in transition, studies of community responses may identify useful strategies for reducing alcohol-related harm...
Diabetes prevention in a faith-based setting: results of translational researchJohn Mark Boltri
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and the Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia 31206, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 14:29-32. 2008..The purpose of this study was to translate the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) into a church-based setting...
Developing a church-based diabetes prevention program with African Americans: focus group findingsJohn Mark Boltri
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, and Medical Center of Central Georgia, Family Health Center, 3780 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, GA 31211, USA
Diabetes Educ 32:901-9. 2006....
Trends and clustering of cardiometabolic risk factors in American adolescents from 1999 to 2008Ike S Okosun
Institute of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Adolesc Health 50:132-9. 2012..To characterize trends and clustering of cardiometabolic risk factors in 12-17-year-old non-Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black (NHB), Mexican-American (MA), and multiracial American (MRA) adolescents...
A simple nurse-based prompt increases screening and prevention counseling for diabetesJohn M Boltri
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA 31206, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 75:81-7. 2007..To determine the impact of a simple nurse-based prompt on fasting glucose screening and counseling regarding diet, exercise and weight loss to persons at increased risk for type 2 diabetes...
Developing culturally congruent weight maintenance programs for African American church membersJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine and the Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA, USA
Ethn Health 18:152-67. 2013..This qualitative investigation was conducted to guide development of faith-based weight maintenance programs for African American church members...
Vital signs screening for alcohol misuse in a rural primary care clinic: a feasibility studyJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, USA
J Rural Health 24:133-5. 2008..Alcohol misuse is more common in rural areas, and rural problem drinkers are less likely to seek alcohol treatment services. Rural clinics face unique challenges to implementing routine alcohol screening and intervention...
Prevalence of problem drinking in a Venezuelan Native American populationJ Paul Seale
Department of Family Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 37:198-204. 2002..Both the magnitude of problems detected and participants' concerns about them suggest that broad-scale interventions are warranted at the community level...
Use of AUDIT-based measures to identify unhealthy alcohol use and alcohol dependence in primary care: a validation studyJ Aaron Johnson
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Center of Central Georgia and Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia 31206, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 37:E253-9. 2013..This study used primary care data from a bi-ethnic southern U.S. population to examine the ability of the AUDIT zones and other AUDIT-based approaches to identify unhealthy alcohol use and dependence...
Simplifying alcohol assessment: two questions to identify alcohol use disordersDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:1392-8. 2007..We therefore sought to develop and validate a brief assessment instrument using DSM-IV criteria for use in primary care medical practice...
[Primary care and alcohol use disorders: evaluation of a faculty-development program in Venezuela]Alvia Gaskin de Urdaneta
Facultad de Medicina, La Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Rev Panam Salud Publica 12:79-85. 2002..Venezuela was one of the countries selected for the initiative...
Generalising the results of trials to clinical practiceJ Paul Seale
Department of Pharmacology, Blackburn Building, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Med J Aust 181:558-60. 2004
Inhibitory effect of hypocrellin A on protein kinase C in liver and skeletal muscle of obese Zucker ratsXianqin Qu
Department of Health Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Am J Chin Med 31:871-8. 2003....
Research Grants
- The Georgia-Texas "Improving Brief Intervention" ProjectJames Seale; Fiscal Year: 2006..Benefit: This program will assist in translating SBI research findings into family practice residency programs and set the stage for further translation into post-residency practices. ..
