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| Christiane BremsSummaryAffiliation: University of Alaska Country: USA Publications
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Recognizing comorbidity among drug users in treatmentMark E Johnson
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska, Anchorage 99508, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 28:243-61. 2002..Implications for early detection and subsequent treatment planning are discussed...
Comorbidity in Alaska: evidence and implications for treatment and public policyChristiane Brems
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA
Alaska Med 46:4-17. 2004
Childhood abuse history and substance use among men and women receiving detoxification servicesChristiane Brems
Department of Psychology, Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 30:799-821. 2004..Prevention and proactive intervention activities are crucial to prevent negative sequelae of childhood victimization...
Brief motivational interventions for HIV/STI risk reduction among individuals receiving alcohol detoxificationChristiane Brems
Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
AIDS Educ Prev 21:397-414. 2009....
HIV and other infectious disease prevention activities at mental health and substance abuse treatment agencies in AlaskaChristiane Brems
University of Alaska, Anchorage, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 30:355-9. 2003
Training needs of healthcare providers related to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention core competencies for fetal alcohol spectrum disordersChristiane Brems
Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services CBHRS, University of Alaska, Anchorage, USA
J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol 17:e405-17. 2010....
Comorbidity training needs at a state psychiatric hospitalChristiane Brems
Alaska Comprehensive and Specialized Evaluation Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, 99508 8224, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 30:109-20. 2002..These results suggest that such training has not been available, but it is needed and wanted...
Rates and sequelae of the coexistence of substance use and other psychiatric disordersChristiane Brems
University of Alaska, Anchorage, USA
Int J Circumpolar Health 61:224-44. 2002....
Clients with substance abuse and mental health concerns: a guide for conducting intake interviewsChristiane Brems
Alaska Comprehensive and Specialized Evaluation Services, Department of Psychology, University of Alaska, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 29:327-34. 2002....
The relationship of childhood abuse history and substance use in an Alaska sampleChristiane Brems
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska Anchorage, 99508, USA
Subst Use Misuse 37:473-94. 2002..Treatment and prevention implications of these findings are discussed...
Consumer perspectives on services needed to prevent psychiatric hospitalizationChristiane Brems
Behavioral Health Reseach and Services, University of Alaska, Anchorage 99508, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 32:57-61. 2004
Barriers to healthcare as reported by rural and urban interprofessional providersChristiane Brems
University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
J Interprof Care 20:105-18. 2006..Almost consistently, the smaller a provider's practice community, the greater the reports of barriers, with the most severe barriers reported in small rural communities...
Exploring differences in caseloads of rural and urban healthcare providers in Alaska and New MexicoChristiane Brems
University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA
Public Health 121:3-17. 2007..To enhance our knowledge of the demands faced by rural healthcare providers and to gain the perspectives of healthcare providers themselves, this study explored the caseloads of rural providers compared with those of urban providers...
A comparison of schizophrenic patients with or without coexisting substance use disorderCoreen Farris
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Psychiatr Q 74:205-22. 2003....
Adaptations to health care barriers as reported by rural and urban providersCody L Chipp
Joint PhD Program, Clinical Community Psychology, University of Alaska, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 19:532-49. 2008....
"If only someone had told me…": lessons from rural providersCody Chipp
Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA
J Rural Health 27:122-30. 2011....
Ethical challenges in conducting HIV/AIDS research in correctional settingsGloria D Eldridge
Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
J Correct Health Care 18:309-18. 2012..These findings provide insights into ethical challenges that affect the conduct of HIV/AIDS research in correctional settings...
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of health, education, and service professionals as related to fetal alcohol spectrum disordersMark E Johnson
Center for Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, USA
Int J Public Health 55:627-35. 2010....
Psychiatric symptomatology among individuals in alcohol detoxification treatmentMark E Johnson
Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Addict Behav 32:1745-52. 2007..Such screening would greatly increase the chance that coexistence of substance use and other psychiatric disorders would be properly addressed in ongoing treatment...
Patient requests and provider suggestions for alternative treatments as reported by rural and urban care providersChristiane Brems
Behavioral Health Research and Services (BHRS, University of Alaska Anchorage, 99508, USA
Complement Ther Med 14:10-9. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Healthcare providers of all disciplines, regions, and gender are sensitive to patients' desire for CAM and do not perceive CAM as a barrier to care...
Survey return rates as a function of priority versus first-class mailingChristiane Brems
Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Psychol Rep 99:496-501. 2006..Given increased costs with no resultant increase in response rate, sending surveys to potential participants via Priority mail does not appear warranted...
Depression as measured by the Beck Depression Inventory-II among injecting drug usersMark E Johnson
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska Anchorage, 99508, USA
Assessment 13:168-77. 2006....
Relationship among gender, depression, and needle sharing in a sample of injection drug usersMark E Johnson
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska, Anchorage 99508, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 16:338-41. 2002..This suggests the presence of a special dynamic between gender and depression that is related to higher rates of needle sharing among women...
Rural-urban health care provider disparities in Alaska and New MexicoMark E Johnson
Behavioral Health Research and Services, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 33:504-7. 2006..Addressing disparities via creative strategies is crucial to improving rural care delivery...
Hearing consumer voices: planning HIV/sexually transmitted infection prevention in alcohol detoxificationChristiane Brems
Department of Psychology, University of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska, USA
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 18:12-24. 2007..A clear set of guidelines emerged for an intervention structure that, if carefully honored, has strong likelihood of success in protecting individuals in alcohol detoxification from HIV/STI...
Receiver operating characteristics for the brief symptom inventory depression, paranoid ideation, and psychoticism scales in a large sample of clinical inpatientsMark E Johnson
University of Alaska Anchorage, Behavioral Health Research and Services, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Psychol Rep 102:695-705. 2008..52 and for Psychoticism, the area was .53, indicating that these two scales did not significantly improve diagnostic prediction beyond chance...
Moderating effects of control on the relationship between stress and changeMark E Johnson
University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 33:499-503. 2006..Control and input served as a moderating variable between stress and direct change, but not for indirect change...
Ethical disparities: challenges encountered by multidisciplinary providers in fulfilling ethical standards in the care of rural and minority peopleLaura Weiss Roberts
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226, USA
J Rural Health 23:89-97. 2007..Health care disparities are well documented for people living in rural areas and for people who are members of ethnic minorities...
Ethical considerations in rural health care: a pilot study of clinicians in Alaska and New MexicoTeddy D Warner
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Institute for Ethics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Community Ment Health J 41:21-33. 2005..Ethical issues and implications of these results for providing care in rural areas are discussed...
Validity of injecting drug users' self report of hepatitis A, B, and CErin G Schlicting
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA
Clin Lab Sci 16:99-106. 2003..CONCLUSION: Given the low sensitivity, the validity of drug users, self-reported information on hepatitis should be considered with caution...
Preferences of Alaska and New Mexico psychiatrists regarding professionalism and ethics trainingLaura Weiss Roberts
Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
Acad Psychiatry 30:200-4. 2006..To identify the preferences of practicing licensed psychiatrists in two rural states regarding ethics training...
