CAS084 – Chemical Dependence Assessment w/ Dr. Andrew Burck - Airdate 1/10/2008

Contributing Editor:

Dr. Laura Bruneau is an assistant professor at Adams State College. She is a Professional Clinical Counselor in Ohio and is currently working on obtaining licensure in the state of Colorado. Her research interests are supervisor/ supervisee development and the creative arts in counseling and supervision.

Guest:

Dr. Andrew Burck is an assistant professor at Adams State College in Alamosa, Colorado. Dr. Burck regularly teaches the assessment course at ASC and he is currently the co-chair of the Use of Assessment Committee of the Association for Assessment in Counseling and Education. At this time, Dr. Burck is researching the psychometric properties of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory-3, Miville-Guzman Universality-Diversity Scale, Five Factor Wellness Inventory, and other psychological assessment instruments.

References:

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Lazowski, L. E., Miller, F. G., Boye, M. W., & Miller, G. A. (1998). Efficacy of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory-3 (SASSI-3) in identifying substance dependence disorders in clinical settings. Journal of Personality Assessment, 71(1), 114-128.

Mayfield, D., McLeod, G., Hall, P. (1974). The CAGE questionnaire: Validation of a new alcoholism screening instrument. American Journal of Psychiatry, 131(10), 1121-1123.

Miller, F. G., & Lazowski, L. E. (1999). The SASSI manual (2nd ed.). Springville, IN, SASSI  Institute.

Myerholtz, L.E., & Rosenberg, H. (1998). Screening college students for alcohol problems: Psychometric assessment of the SASSI-2. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 59(4), 439-446.

Myerholtz, L.E., & Rosenberg, H. (1997). Screening DUI offenders for alcohol problems: Psychometirc assessment of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 11(3), 155-165. 

O’Hare, T., & Tran, T. V. (1997). Predicting problem drinking in college students: Gender differences and the CAGE questionnaire. Addictive Behaviors, 22(1), 13-21.

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