2000
DOI: 10.3109/10826080009147704
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Effects of a Brief Alcohol Preventive Intervention for Youth Attending School Sports Physical Examinations

Abstract: This pilot study examined the feasibility and efficacy of a brief alcohol misuse preventive intervention for 178 7th-9th grade junior high school students attending sports physical examinations at three schools during the Summer of 1997. At 6-month posttest, fewer suburban intervention youth intended to use alcohol during the next 6 months (chi2 = 7.01, 1 df, p = .01), and fewer rural intervention youth used alcohol during the past 30 days (chi2 = 4.65, 1 df, p = .04), compared to control youth. When suburban … Show more

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“…Measures were adopted from previous alcohol and drug prevention studies [6,7] and extensively pilot tested, resulting in a psychometrically sound instrument. Several versions of this instrument have been used to measure substance use outcomes in a number of randomized prevention trials (these publications include a more thorough description of instrumentation and methodology [8,9]). …”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Measures were adopted from previous alcohol and drug prevention studies [6,7] and extensively pilot tested, resulting in a psychometrically sound instrument. Several versions of this instrument have been used to measure substance use outcomes in a number of randomized prevention trials (these publications include a more thorough description of instrumentation and methodology [8,9]). …”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Brief interventions have proven to be effective in a range of settings, including Emergency Departments (Wright et al 1998;Gentilello et al 1999); schools (Werch et al 2000); primary care (Monteiro and Gomel 1998); general practice (Dyehouse and Sommers 1998;Wallace et al 1988) and cultures (Cordoba et al 1998;Bien et al 1993;WHO Brief Intervention Study Group 1996). However, the findings in the literature are not consistent.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As a result of this three-step procedure, a total of 16 intervention articles [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27] were identified for review.…”
Section: Step 3: Application Of Exclusion Criteria To Interventionsmentioning
confidence: 99%