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Perceptions And Experiences Of Adopting A Technology Based Intervention For Alcohol Screening And Referral To Treatment In Primary Care, Sonya L. Lachance
Perceptions And Experiences Of Adopting A Technology Based Intervention For Alcohol Screening And Referral To Treatment In Primary Care, Sonya L. Lachance
Doctoral Dissertations
Alcohol abuse is a significant concern in the United States. Today in the U.S., 15.1 million adults ages 18 and older, have been identified as having an alcohol use disorder. Alcohol abuse and binge drinking are highest amongst college students. More than 58.0 percent of college students admit to regular binge drinking or heavy alcohol use every month. Left unaddressed, this leads to negative health consequences later in life. The United States Preventive Services Task Force states that there is strong evidence that screening patients in primary care can reduce alcohol use disorder. Though screening, brief intervention, and referral to …
School-Based Telemental Health And Family Psychoeducation: A Program Evaluation, Ainat Koren
School-Based Telemental Health And Family Psychoeducation: A Program Evaluation, Ainat Koren
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Projects
Background: Telemental Health has been established as an effective model of care in the adult population. There are few studies that addressed the effects of providing child and parent telehealth services in underserved communities where mental health services are sparse. Families who attend face to face mental health support report high levels of satisfaction, show increased knowledge about mental illness/treatment, and youth have a lower risk of relapse.
Purpose: The purpose of this DNP project was to evaluate an innovative Telemental Health model offering timely social/behavioral health support for children/families’ mental health services in rural Massachusetts.
Methods: Process …