Washington — Targeted Issue

Enhancing Coordination between EMS Systems and Primary Care for Injured Adolescents with Alcohol Problems and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Sept. 1, 2007 - Aug. 31, 2011

Grant Number
H34MC08508
Project Overview
This project will implement, evaluate, and disseminate the adolescent trauma support service model program that aims to enhance coordination between EMS systems and primary care/community services. The goals of this project are to (1) coordinate care from EMS systems to primary care for injured adolescents; (2) reduce alcohol consumption over the course of the year after injury; and (3) reduce adolescent posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms over the course of the year after injury.
Institution
University of Washington
Main Contact
Award Amount
$800,000

Contacts

Name Role(s) Phone Email
Douglas Zatzick, MD
  • Principal Investigator

Disseminations

Title Type Publication/Event Published/Presented Identifier Details
Predictors of Sustained Prescription Opioid Use After Admission for Trauma in Adolescents Research Paper/Publication Journal of Adolescent Health 2016
Collaborative Care Intervention Targeting Violence Risk Behaviors, Substance Use, and Posttraumatic Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Injured Adolescents A Randomized Clinical Trial Research Paper/Publication Jama Pediatrics 2014