Effect of depression on risky drinking and response to a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment intervention

A.C. Montag, S.K. Brodine, J.E. Alcaraz, J.D. Clapp, M.A. Allison, D.J. Calac, A.D. Hull, J.R. Gorman, K.L. Jones and C.D. Chambers

American Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 105, issue 8, 1572-1576

Abstract: We assessed alcohol consumption and depression in 234 American Indian/Alaska Native women (aged 18-45 years) in Southern California. Women were randomized to intervention or assessment alone and followed for 6 months (2011-2013). Depression was associated with risk factors for alcohol-exposed pregnancy (AEP). Both treatment groups reduced drinking (P

Keywords: adolescent; adult; American Indian; California; complication; controlled study; depression; drinking behavior; female; human; middle aged; pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; prevention and control; procedures; psychology; randomized controlled trial; risk factor; short term psychotherapy; young adult, Adolescent; Adult; Alcohol Drinking; California; Depression; Female; Humans; Indians, South American; Middle Aged; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Psychotherapy, Brief; Risk Factors; Young Adult (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302688

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