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Are alcoholism treatments effective? The Project MATCH data: responseWilliam R Miller
BMC Public Health 5:76. 2005
Toward a theory of motivational interviewingWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, MSC11 6280, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Am Psychol 64:527-37. 2009..A resulting causal chain model links therapist training, therapist and client responses during treatment sessions, and posttreatment outcomes...
Spirituality and addictionWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions and the Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131-0001, USA
South Med J 100:433-6. 2007
Spirituality, religion, and health. An emerging research fieldWilliam R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 1161, USA
Am Psychol 58:24-35. 2003..The study of spirituality and health is a true frontier for psychology and one with high public interest...
Motivational interviewing in drug abuse services: a randomized trialWilliam R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131 1161, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 71:754-63. 2003..Contrary to prior reports, MI showed no effect on drug use outcomes when added to inpatient or outpatient treatment, although both groups showed substantial increases in abstinence from illicit drugs and alcohol...
Disseminating evidence-based practices in substance abuse treatment: a review with suggestionsWilliam R Miller
Department of Psychology, MSC03 2220, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 31:25-39. 2006..Individual performance feedback and coaching improve the acquisition of clinical skills. Specific incentives for implementation may also be needed to encourage treatment providers, programs, and systems to adopt new approaches...
The phenomenon of quantum changeWilliam R Miller
The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
J Clin Psychol 60:453-60. 2004..This introduction provides an overview of the phenomenon of quantum change, describing its essential features, two qualitative subtypes, antecedents, course, and the nature of the enduring changes that ensue...
A randomized trial of methods to help clinicians learn motivational interviewingWilliam R Miller
Department of Psychology, Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 1161, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:1050-62. 2004..Posttraining proficiency was generally well maintained throughout follow-up. Clinician self-reports of MI skillfulness were unrelated to proficiency levels in observed practice...
Evidence-based treatment: why, what, where, when, and how?William R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 1161, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 29:267-76. 2005....
Dependence: fear notWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 32:4. 2008
Why psychologists should treat alcohol and drug problemsW R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131 1161, USA
Am Psychol 52:1269-79. 1997..These factors in the context of changing health care indicate that psychologists should play an increasing role in assessing and treating addictive behaviors...
Rediscovering fire: small interventions, large effectsW R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131 1161, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 14:6-18. 2000..There is, at present, no cogent explanation for the efficacy of brief interventions. An ancient construct is explored as one possible factor in how some brief encounters may exert large effects in human change...
A theory-based motivational approach for reducing alcohol/drug problems in collegeW R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions of the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA
Health Educ Behav 27:744-59. 2000..These findings provide encouraging evidence for this theory-based approach to primary and secondary prevention...
Ten things that motivational interviewing is notWilliam R Miller
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Logan Hall, Albuquerque, New Mexico NM 87131 1161, USA
Behav Cogn Psychother 37:129-40. 2009..In the 26 years since it was first introduced in this journal, motivational interviewing (MI) has become confused with various other ideas and approaches, owing in part to its rapid international diffusion...
Spiritual direction in addiction treatment: two clinical trialsWilliam R Miller
University of New Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 35:434-42. 2008..Limitations and implications for treatment are discussed...
A natural language screening measure for motivation to changeWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions CASAA, The University of New Mexico, United States
Addict Behav 33:1177-82. 2008..The three items are: 1. It is important for me to . . . 2. I could . . . and 3. I am trying to . . . This offers a quick (1-minute) assessment of clients' self-reported motivation for change...
How large must a treatment effect be before it matters to practitioners? An estimation method and demonstrationWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions CASAA, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Drug Alcohol Rev 27:524-8. 2008..This report demonstrates a novel methodology for estimating what substance abuse practitioners regard to be clinically important differences...
A collaborative approach to working with familiesWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 87131-1161, USA
Addiction 98:5-6. 2003
How does motivational interviewing work? Therapist interpersonal skill predicts client involvement within motivational interviewing sessionsTheresa B Moyers
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 87106, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:590-8. 2005..Drawbacks to the study include a potential sampling bias and uneven reliability of the variables measured...
Is alcoholism typology a predictor of both Alcoholics Anonymous affiliation and disaffiliation after treatment?J Scott Tonigan
Department of Psychology, Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions CASAA, University of New Mexico, 2650 Yale Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 30:323-30. 2006..Findings also indicate that, among treatment-seeking problem drinkers, AA dropout and disaffiliation are distinct, albeit correlated, constructs that require future investigation...
The inventory of drug use consequences (InDUC): test-retest stability and sensitivity to detect changeJ Scott Tonigan
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131 1161, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 16:165-8. 2002..Consequences of drug use should be measured directly rather than be inferred from measures of use...
Examining the effects of alcoholism typology and AA attendance on self-efficacy as a mechanism of changeMichael P Bogenschutz
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions CASAA, University of New Mexico, 2650 Yale SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:562-7. 2006..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mediational role of self-efficacy on changes in drinking associated with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) attendance in Type-A and Type-B alcoholics...
Motivational interviewingJennifer Hettema
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 1161, USA
Annu Rev Clin Psychol 1:91-111. 2005..Progress toward a theory of MI is described, as is research on how clinicians develop proficiency in this method...
Does subtle screening for substance abuse work? A review of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI)Sarah W Feldstein
University of New Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions UNM CASAA, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Addiction 102:41-50. 2007..This review evaluates empirical evidence regarding the reliability and validity of this widely used screening instrument...
Response of Native American clients to three treatment methods for alcohol dependenceMichael Villanueva
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions, The University of New Mexico, 2650 Alamo SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
J Ethn Subst Abuse 6:41-8. 2007....
Utilization of AA by Hispanic and non-Hispanic white clients receiving outpatient alcohol treatmentJ Scott Tonigan
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87106, USA
J Stud Alcohol 63:215-8. 2002..This study examined how, if at all, the nature of commitment to prescribed AA-related behaviors after treatment differed between Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites, and how such behaviors were associated with drinking reductions...
Assessing competence in the use of motivational interviewingTheresa B Moyers
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 28:19-26. 2005..Implications for the use of this instrument in research and supervision are discussed...
Magdalena Pilot Project: motivational outreach to substance abusing women street sex workersCarolina E Yahne
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions CASAA, The University of New Mexico, 2650 Yale SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 23:49-53. 2002..In identifying problems that most needed to be addressed in order to help them live healthier lives, the women prioritized (1) basic needs including decent housing, (2) mental health care, and (3) treatment for substance use disorders...
A randomized trial of two methods for engaging treatment-refusing drug users through concerned significant othersRobert J Meyers
Department of Psychology and Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87106, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:1182-5. 2002..CRAFT alone engaged 58.6%, CRAFT + aftercare engaged 76.7%, and Al-Nar FT engaged 29.0%. No CSO engaged a treatment-refusing loved one once individual sessions had been completed...
Client commitment language during motivational interviewing predicts drug use outcomesPaul C Amrhein
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 71:862-78. 2003..CS for client evaluation of a change plan predicted outcome PDA. CS was predicted by strength of desire, ability, need, and reasons, but more strongly predicted outcome PDA, suggesting CS is a pathway for their influence on behavior...
Spirituality, treatment, and recoveryWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Recent Dev Alcohol 16:391-404. 2003
Psychometrics of the Drinker Inventory of Consequences (DrInC)Alyssa A Forcehimes
University of New Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions CASAA, 2650 Yale Blvd SE Albuquerque, NM 87106, United States
Addict Behav 32:1699-704. 2007..In an examination of the shorter version of the DrInC, findings suggest that the SIP is suitable when assessing the overall level of drinking-related consequences...
Development of a bibliography on religion, spirituality and addictionsCynthia Geppert
New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Religious Studies Program, University of New Mexico, USA
Drug Alcohol Rev 26:389-95. 2007..The aim of this study was to develop a comprehensive annotated public-domain bibliography of the literature on spirituality and addictions to facilitate future research and scholarship...
The influence of Hispanic ethnicity on long-term outcome in three alcohol-treatment modalitiesJudith A Arroyo
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions (CASAA, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:98-104. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Ethnic self-identification may interact with treatment outcomes in complex ways that are not directly associated with the factors tapped by commonly used measures of acculturation...
Concomitance between childhood sexual and physical abuse and substance use problems. A reviewTracy L Simpson
Department of Psychology, Addictive Behaviors Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Clin Psychol Rev 22:27-77. 2002....
Mesa Grande: a methodological analysis of clinical trials of treatments for alcohol use disordersWilliam R Miller
Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions and Department of Psychology, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131-1161, USA
Addiction 97:265-77. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Treatment methods differ substantially in apparent efficacy. It would be sensible to consider these differences in designing and funding treatment programs...
The test-retest reliability of the Form 90-DWI: an instrument for assessing intoxicated drivingJennifer E Hettema
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 22:117-21. 2008..08. Overall, the Form 90-DWI shows promise as a reliable measure of DWI behavior in research on treatment outcome and prevention...
Enhancing patient motivation for health behavior changeWilliam R Miller
J Cardiopulm Rehabil 25:207-9. 2005
A comparison of alcohol and drug disorders: is there evidence for a developmental sequence of drug abuse?Denise D Walker
School of Social Work, University of Washington, 909 NE 43rd Street, Suite 304, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Addict Behav 29:817-23. 2004..35, P=.019). These results suggest that Jellinek's model of progression of alcoholism may also apply to the development of drug disorders. However, important differences found between the alcohol and drug progressions are discussed...
Cost and cost-effectiveness of the COMBINE study in alcohol-dependent patientsGary A Zarkin
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Rd, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:1214-21. 2008..The costs and cost-effectiveness of these combinations are unknown and of interest to clinicians and policy makers...
Participation in alcoholics anonymous: intended and unintended change mechanismsPatricia L Owen
Butler Center for Research at Hazelden, Box 11, Center City, MN, 55103, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 27:524-32. 2003..Owen and Valerie Slaymaker; (4) Social networks and AA involvement as mediators of change, by Lee Ann Kaskutas and Keith Humphreys; and (5) What do we know about Alcoholics Anonymous? by William R. Miller, discussant...
Motivational interviewing and the incredible shrinking treatment effectWilliam R Miller
Addiction 100:421. 2005
Addressing substance abuse in health care settingsWilliam R Miller
University of Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions (CASAA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:292-302. 2006..Compton; and (7) Interventions for Heavy Drinking in Health Care settings: Barriers and Strategies, by Mark L. Willenbring...
Confrontation and resistance as chicken and egg: comment on Francis et al. (2005)William R Miller
Addiction 101:137; author reply 137-8. 2006
Outcome prediction for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer based on postneoadjuvant endocrine therapy tumor characteristicsMatthew J Ellis
Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63119, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:1380-8. 2008....
A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of bibliotherapy for alcohol problemsTimothy R Apodaca
Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
J Clin Psychol 59:289-304. 2003..These findings provide support for the cost-effective use of bibliotherapy with problem drinkers seeking such help to reduce their consumption, and to a lesser extent with drinkers who are identified through screening as at risk...
Combined pharmacotherapies and behavioral interventions for alcohol dependence (The COMBINE Study): examination of posttreatment drinking outcomesDennis M Donovan
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, 1107 NE 45th Street, Suite 120, Seattle, Washington 98105 4631, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:5-13. 2008..The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of pharmacological and behavioral interventions across 1 year posttreatment in the COMBINE (Combining Medications and Behavioral Interventions) Study...
Trauma center brief interventions for alcohol disorders decrease subsequent driving under the influence arrestsCarol R Schermer
Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
J Trauma 60:29-34. 2006..The hypothesis of this study was that injured patients receiving BI would have a lower risk of DUI arrest within 3 years of discharge than those receiving standard care (SC)...
Changes in breast cancer transcriptional profiles after treatment with the aromatase inhibitor, letrozoleWilliam R Miller
Breast Research Group, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Pharmacogenet Genomics 17:813-26. 2007..The aim of the study was to identify changes in tumour expression profiling associated with short-term therapy of breast cancer patients with letrozole...
Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy modelsJuliette Murray
Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General Hospital, UK
Methods Mol Med 120:489-502. 2006....
Aromatase inhibitors--gene discoveryWilliam R Miller
Breast Research Group, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 106:130-42. 2007..Changed genes predicting for response showed no concordance with those changed significantly by treatment in the overall group...
Combined pharmacotherapies and behavioral interventions for alcohol dependence: the COMBINE study: a randomized controlled trialRaymond F Anton
Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA
JAMA 295:2003-17. 2006..Alcohol dependence treatment may include medications, behavioral therapies, or both. It is unknown how combining these treatments may impact their effectiveness, especially in the context of primary care and other nonspecialty settings...
Measuring economic outcomes of alcohol treatment using the Economic Form 90Jeremy W Bray
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:248-55. 2007..This article assesses the ability of the economic outcome measures in the Economic Form 90 to detect differences across levels of alcohol dependence as measured by the Alcohol Dependence Scale...
Aromatase 2004, Edinburgh, UK, 6-8 September 2004William R Miller
Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Breast Cancer Res 7:E2. 2005....
The effects of alcohol intoxication and gender on the social information processing of hostile provocations involving male and female provocateursRichard L Ogle
Department of Psychology University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403 5612, USA
J Stud Alcohol 65:54-62. 2004..The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of acute alcohol intoxication and gender on the social information processing of hostile provocations involving male and female provocateurs...
Research Grants
- PROGRAMMATIC TREATMENT INNOVATION RESEARCHWilliam Miller; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..
- BEHAVIORAL/PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISMWilliam Miller; Fiscal Year: 2002..Naturalistic involvement in Alcoholics Anonymous and other mutual help organizations will be studied to determine whether it interacts with these treatments to enhance outcomes. ..
- MOVING MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING INTO PRACTICEWilliam Miller; Fiscal Year: 2002..A parallel substudy will implement and evaluate MI training of Spanish-speaking clinicians. ..
- Clinical Trials Network: New Mexico NodeWilliam Miller; Fiscal Year: 2002..abstract_text> ..
- BEHAVIORAL/PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISMWilliam Miller; Fiscal Year: 2004..However, each study site has provided site-specific information on the budget, budget justifications, listing of key personnel, consultant/consortium agreements, and human subjects sections of their respective proposals. ..
