Pengpid et al. (2013) Effectiveness of Alcohol Treatment Interventions (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Research design: Pengpid et al. (2013)

Randomised controlled trial

AUDIT acronym meaning

Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test

AUDIT hazardous drinking scores (Pengpid study)

8-19 (men), 7-19 (women)

Participants with hazardous use from 1,419 screened

392 (27.6%)

Experimental group intervention length

20-minute counselling session

Control group intervention (Pengpid)

Health education leaflet only

Main finding: group difference at follow-up

No significant difference; both reduced alcohol use

Statistical tests used (Pengpid study)

Mann-Whitney U test & Chi-squared test

Attrition rate at 12-month follow-up

28% did not attend (282 of 392 attended)

Key weakness: AUDIT data collection method

Self-report (social desirability bias)

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