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Patient abusing alcohol or drugs? Help starts with a single questionDaniel C Vinson
Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
J Fam Pract 62:63-9. 2013..Although binge drinking and drug use are rarely discussed during office visits, they're common, costly, and potentially fatal. Help patients stop with these easy-to-use screening tools and effective intervention strategies...
Clinician Suspicion of an Alcohol Problem: An Observational Study From the AAFP National Research NetworkDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Ann Fam Med 11:53-9. 2013..These data support the routine use of a screening tool to supplement clinicians' suspicions, which already provide reasonable positive predictive value...
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....
Alcohol and sleep problems in primary care patients: a report from the AAFP National Research NetworkDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
Ann Fam Med 8:484-92. 2010..We hypothesized that greater levels of alcohol consumption would be associated with several self-reported sleep problems...
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...
State anger and the risk of injury: a case-control and case-crossover studyDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
Ann Fam Med 4:63-8. 2006..Findings have been inconsistent. We sought to define further the relationship between state anger and risk of injury...
Comfortably engaging: which approach to alcohol screening should we use?Daniel C Vinson
The Center for Family Medicine Science, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:398-404. 2004..We wanted to compare 2 screening instruments for problem drinking, the CAGE and a single question, assessing frequency of use, patient and clinician comfort, and patient engagement in change...
Factors affecting the validity of a Timeline Follow-Back interviewDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, M231 Health Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:733-40. 2003..The Timeline Follow-Back (TLFB) interview is a calendar-prompted, retrospective measure of alcohol consumption. This report examines limitations of the TLFB's validity by examining change in reported consumption going back in time...
A population-based case-crossover and case-control study of alcohol and the risk of injuryDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, M231 Health Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:358-66. 2003..This study investigated the relationship between alcohol and the risk of acute injury, examining both short-term (drinking over a few hours) and long-term exposures (past-month hazardous drinking and current alcohol use disorders)...
The risk of intentional injury with acute and chronic alcohol exposures: a case-control and case-crossover studyDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, M231 Health Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:350-7. 2003..The study aimed to clarify the relative contributions of drinking over a few hours and of alcohol use disorders to the risk of intentional injury inflicted by another person...
The challenge of helping patients changeDaniel C Vinson
Dept of Family Community Medicine, M231 Health Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 51:759. 2002
Alcohol-related discussions in primary care: a report from ASPN. Ambulatory Sentinel Practice NetworkD C Vinson
University of Missouri Columbia, Family Medicine, 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 49:28-33. 2000..Problem drinking is common, and a 15-minute intervention can help some patients reduce drinking to safe levels. Little is known, however, about the frequency and duration of alcohol-related discussions in primary care...
Impact of medical student teaching on family physicians' use of timeD C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 42:243-9. 1996..The purpose of this study was to determine how much and in what ways family physicians' time at work is affected by the presence of a medical student in the practice...
Validation of a single screening question for problem drinkingR Williams
The Center for Family Medicine Science, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 50:307-12. 2001..The researchers hoped to confirm the sensitivity and specificity of a single screening question for problem drinking: "When was the last time you had more than X drinks in 1 day?", where X=4 for women and X=5 for men...
Screening for hazardous or harmful drinking using one or two quantity-frequency questionsAndrea Canagasaby
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65212, USA
Alcohol Alcohol 40:208-13. 2005..To address the accuracy of quantity-frequency (QF) questions in screening for hazardous or harmful drinking...
Three measures of sleep, sleepiness, and sleep deprivation and the risk of injury: a case-control and case-crossover studyJason N Edmonds
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO 65212 0001, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 20:16-22. 2007..Sleepiness and sleep deprivation are associated with injury, but few case-control studies have addressed them. We sought to add to the body of analytic observational studies...
Marijuana and other illicit drug use and the risk of injury: A case-control studyDaniel C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA
Mo Med 103:152-6. 2006..Controlling for confounding had little effect. CONCLUSIONS: Marijuana use may be associated with a decreased risk of injury. Other illicit drug use was associated with increased risk...
Addressing spiritual concerns of patients: family physicians' attitudes and practicesM R Ellis
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine, 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 48:105-9. 1999..Our goals were to assess family physicians' spiritual well-being, identify their perceived barriers to discussing spiritual issues with patients, and determine how often they have these discussions...
Teaching medical students in community-based practices: a national survey of generalist physiciansD C Vinson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri Columbia 65212, USA
J Fam Pract 45:487-94. 1997..This study was undertaken to determine the extent of medical student teaching by community-based generalists, differences between teachers and nonteachers, and physicians' perceptions and attitudes about teaching...
Alcohol-related injuries: evidence for the prevention paradoxMaria C Spurling
School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:47-52. 2005..A substantial proportion of the PAF that is due to an occasion of alcohol consumption is from what are usually considered low-risk quantities...
Obstacles to answering doctors' questions about patient care with evidence: qualitative studyJohn W Ely
Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
BMJ 324:710. 2002..To describe the obstacles encountered when attempting to answer doctors' questions with evidence...
Screening question for alcohol abuseDaniel C Vinson
Am Fam Physician 66:209. 2002
Screening and intervening for patients with substance use disordersDaniel C Vinson
Am Fam Physician 67:1443-4. 2003
