Objective: The primary care (PC) setting provides a unique opportunity to address
adolescent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use. Method: We conducted a randomized …

The current study examined the impact of a brief motivational interviewing (MI) intervention
(Project CHAT) on alcohol consumption and drug use for high-risk teens in a primary care …

Group motivational interviewing (MI) interventions that target youth at-risk for alcohol and
other drug (AOD) use may prevent future negative consequences. Youth in a teen court …

This study tested the efficacy of a brief preventive intervention for substance use and
associated risk behaviors among female adolescent patients of an urban primary care …

Many adolescents use alcohol and drugs (AODs); however, most do not seek help because
of stigma or confidentiality concerns. Providing services in settings that teens frequent may …

Substance use among adolescents with one or more psychiatric disorders is a significant
public health concern. In this study, 151 psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents, ages 13 …

Aims: We investigate the effect of motivational interviewing (MI), delivered in a brief
intervention during an emergency care contact, on the alcohol consumption of young people …

Objective: This study was designed to quantitatively evaluate the effectiveness of
motivational interviewing (MI) interventions for adolescent substance use behavior change …

We developed and pilot tested a 2-session motivational interviewing intervention for
substance use among 14-to 18-year-old medical patients. Recruitment and retention were …

Healthy Choices is a motivational interviewing intervention targeting multiple risk behaviors
among HIV-positive youth. This study investigated the effects of this intervention program …