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Improving Care for Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Results from the Facilitating Alcohol Screening and Treatment (FAST) Colorado Study

Bonnie T. Jortberg, L. Miriam Dickinson, Douglas H. Fernald, Andrew Bienstock, Dionisia de la Cerda, Kim Wiggins, Carolyn Swenson, Jennifer Halfacre, Stephanie Kirchner and W. Perry Dickinson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2024, 37 (6) 1027-1037; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240048R1
Bonnie T. Jortberg
From the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Aurora, CO (BTJ, LMD, DHF, AB, DC, KW, CS, JH, SK, WPD).
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L. Miriam Dickinson
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Douglas H. Fernald
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Andrew Bienstock
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Dionisia de la Cerda
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Kim Wiggins
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Carolyn Swenson
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Jennifer Halfacre
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Stephanie Kirchner
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W. Perry Dickinson
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vol. 37 no. 6 1027-1037
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240048R1
PubMed 
40118544

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication February 2, 2024
  • Revision received April 26, 2024
  • Accepted for publication May 13, 2024
  • Published online March 21, 2025.

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  1. Bonnie T. Jortberg, PhD, RD, CDCES,
  2. L. Miriam Dickinson, PhD,
  3. Douglas H. Fernald, MA,
  4. Andrew Bienstock, MHA,
  5. Dionisia de la Cerda, MPA,
  6. Kim Wiggins, MA, MS,
  7. Carolyn Swenson, MSPH, MSN, RN,
  8. Jennifer Halfacre,
  9. Stephanie Kirchner, MSPH, RD and
  10. W. Perry Dickinson, MD
  1. From the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Aurora, CO (BTJ, LMD, DHF, AB, DC, KW, CS, JH, SK, WPD).
  1. Corresponding author: Bonnie T. Jortberg, PhD, RD, CDCES, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, 12631 E. 17th Avenue, Mail Stop F496, Aurora, CO 80045-0508 (E-mail: bonnie.jortberg{at}cuanschutz.edu).
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Bonnie T. Jortberg, L. Miriam Dickinson, Douglas H. Fernald, Andrew Bienstock, Dionisia de la Cerda, Kim Wiggins, Carolyn Swenson, Jennifer Halfacre, Stephanie Kirchner, W. Perry Dickinson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2024, 37 (6) 1027-1037; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240048R1

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Bonnie T. Jortberg, L. Miriam Dickinson, Douglas H. Fernald, Andrew Bienstock, Dionisia de la Cerda, Kim Wiggins, Carolyn Swenson, Jennifer Halfacre, Stephanie Kirchner, W. Perry Dickinson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2024, 37 (6) 1027-1037; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240048R1
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