ARG intervention trials involve local and national research focused on alcohol or other drug-related problems within particular populations. Much of our work assesses best treatment practices to help practitioners and individuals address substance abuse issues and assist in preventing adverse health outcomes.
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Current Projects
- Preparing a Computerized Tool for Preventing Prenatal Drinking for a Larger Trial
- 12-step Alternatives and Recovery Outcomes in a Large, National Study
- Randomized Trial of Intensive MI to Improve Drinking Outcomes among Women
- Reducing Offenders HIV Risk: MI Enhanced Case Management with Drug-Free Housing
- Completed Projects
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Selected Publications
- Polcin, D.L., Sterling, J., Brown, T., Brown, M., Buscemi, R., Korcha, R. (2015). Client and therapist views about intensive and standard motivational interviewing. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, September (10.1007/s10879-014-9280-1) Abstract or Full Text
- Nayak M.B., Korcha R.A., Kaskutas L.A., Avalos L.A. (2014). Feasibility and acceptability of a novel, computerized Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for alcohol and sweetened beverage use in pregnancy. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14 379 Abstract or Full Text
- Polcin, D.L., Bond, J., Korcha, R., Nayak, M.B., Galloway, G.P., Evans, K. (2014). Randomized trial of intensive Motivational Interviewing for methamphetamine dependence. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 33 (3) 253-65 Abstract or Full Text
- Subbaraman, M., Kaskutas, L.A., & Zemore, S.E. (2011). Sponsorship and service as mediators of the effects of Making Alcoholics Anonymous Easier (MAAEZ), a 12-step facilitation intervention. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 116 (3-Jan) 117-124 Abstract or Full Text
- Kaskutas, L. A., Subbaraman, M., Witbrodt, J., & Zemore, S. E. (2009). Effectiveness of Making Alcoholics Anonymous Easier (MAAEZ), a group format 12-step facilitation approach. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 37 228-239 Abstract or Full Text
- Cherpitel, C. J., Ye, Y., Moskalewicz, J., & Swiatkiewicz, G. (2005). Screening for alcohol problems in two emergency service samples in Poland: comparison of the RAPS4, CAGE, and AUDIT. Drug Alcohol Depend., 80 201-07 Abstract or Full Text
- Cherpitel, C. J., Ye, Y., Moskalewicz, J., & Swiatkiewicz, G. (2005). Risk of injury: a case-crossover analysis of injured emergency service patients in Poland. Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res., 29 (12) 2181-87 Abstract or Full Text
- Cherpitel, C. J., Moskalewicz, J., & Swiatkiewicz, G. (2004). Drinking patterns and problems in emergency services in Poland. Alcohol Alcohol, 39 (3) 256-61 Abstract or Full Text
- Kaskutas, L. A., Oberste, E A (2002). MAAEZ. Making Alcoholics Anonymous Easier. , Abstract or Full Text
