An Introduction to Implementation Science Theory and Methods: Application to Alcohol Use Disorders Treatment

Hagedorn H, Kilbourne AM, Damschroder LJ, Bauer M, Smith J. An Introduction to Implementation Science Theory and Methods: Application to Alcohol Use Disorders Treatment. Paper presented at: American Psychological Association Annual Convention; 2014 Aug 10; Washington, DC.

Related HSR&D Project(s)

• IIR 03-120 – Effectiveness of Contingency Management in VA Addictions Treatment
• SDP 11-411 – A Multi-Faceted Intervention to Improve Alcohol Dependence Pharmacotherapy Access

Subject Index Terms: Methods and Measurement - Research Designs; Substance Abuse - Alcohol Brief Content Description: Introduction to the VA Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, implementation science theory, hybrid study design, and evaluation methods, concluding with presentation of two studies implementing evidence-based treatments for alcohol use disorders.