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Nancy P. Barnett

Researcher at Brown University

Publications -  210
Citations -  9886

Nancy P. Barnett is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Motivational interviewing. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 197 publications receiving 8876 citations. Previous affiliations of Nancy P. Barnett include University of Washington & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Brief intervention for harm reduction with alcohol-positive older adolescents in a hospital emergency department

TL;DR: The harm-reduction focus of the MI was evident in that MI reduced negative outcomes related to drinking, beyond what was produced by the precipitating event plus SC alone.
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Predictors of alcohol use during the first year of college : Implications for prevention

TL;DR: To better understand the development of risky alcohol use during this transition, the literature on influences on college drinking was reviewed and moderators and mediators that were particularly relevant for first-year alcohol use were identified.
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Enhancement of children's self-esteem through social support training for youth sport coaches.

TL;DR: Findings showed that boys with low self-esteem who played for the trained coaches exhibited significant increases in general self- esteem; lowSelf-esteem youngsters in the control group did not.
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Brief motivational interviewing in a hospital setting for adolescent smoking: a preliminary study.

TL;DR: Feasibility of brief smoking interventions with teen patients was supported by high rates of recruitment, retention, and quit attempts, and long periods of continuous abstinence, although between-groups differences on smoking measures were not significant at 3-month follow-up.
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A randomized clinical trial of a brief motivational intervention for alcohol-positive adolescents treated in an emergency department

TL;DR: It is concluded that brief interventions are recommended for adolescents who present to an ED with an alcohol-related event and report preexisting problematic alcohol use, and who screened positive for problematicalcohol use at baseline.