Motivational interviewing to treat substance use disorders in the emergency department: A scoping review

Predictors of Frequent Emergency Department Use and Hospitalization among Patients with Substance-Related Disorders Recruited in Addiction Treatment Centers

“…Elevated service dropout is a widespread problem among patients with SRD, whose overall underutilization of outpatient services is mainly explained by the difficulties of creating therapeutic alliances [ 48 ], forced abstinence [ 49 ], issues of stigmatization [ 50 ], and dissatisfaction with services [ 51 ]. Motivational interventions [ 52 ], patient-centered approaches to care, and programs more responsive to patient needs [ 53 ] may be deployed more effectively to improve patient retention in programs and increase outpatient service use.…”

Factors related to substance use treatment attendance after peer recovery coach intervention in the emergency department

“…In response, EDs have developed programs to screen patients for alcohol and drug use, provide brief intervention, and initiate referral to substance use treatment based on strategies originally developed for alcohol use disorder ( Barata et al, 2017 ; Hawk & D’Onofrio, 2018 ; Kaczorowski et al, 2020 ; Kaner et al, 2018 ; Landy et al, 2016 ; Monico et al, 2020 ; Siegel et al, 2021 ; Webb et al, 2021 ). Brief intervention provides awareness about harmful substance use risks with a focus on changing behavior ( Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2022 ).…”