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METelemedicine: A Pilot Study With Rural Alcohol Users on Community Supervision

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Description
Describes a study of 127 alcohol users from 4 rural counties in Appalachian Kentucky who underwent several intervention sessions using motivational enhancement therapy via telemedicine (METelemedicine). Discusses the use of METelemedicine as a means of increasing access to treatment for rural alcohol users. Analyzes results at the 3 month follow-up from initial screening.
Author(s)
Michele Staton-Tindall, Jennifer R. Havens, J. Matthew Webster, Carl Leukefeld
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 30(4), 422-432
Date
10/2014
Tagged as
Access · Alcohol use · Appalachia · Behavioral health · Telehealth · Kentucky