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Database ID	755
Title	The DAISI project – Depression & Alcohol Integrated & Single-focussed Interventions
Description	The DAISI project aims to directly compare the effectiveness of four approaches to psychological treatment among people with co-occurring depression and alcohol use problems. Four programs of CBT and motivational interviewing will be delivered, and outcomes compared over a 3-year period.
Status	Ongoing
Researchers	Amanda Baker David Kavanagh Vaughan Carr Frances Kay-Lambkin
Collaborating researchers	Terry Lewin Kylie Bailey Sally Hunt
Keywords	depression; alcohol use; dual diagnosis; cognitive behavioural therapy; treatment; randomised controlled trials
Institution	Hunter Medical Research Institute
Collaborating institutions	University of Queensland
Funding institutions	National Health and Medical Research Council
Start Date	10-2005
End Date	12-2010
Publications	Hunt, SA., Baker, AL., Michie, PT. & Kavanagh, DJ. (2009), Neurocognitive profiles of people with comorbid depression and alcohol use: implications for psychological interventions, Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 34, pp. 878-886.
Contact	Name  Sally Hunt Phone  (02) 4924 6618 Fax  (02) 4924 6608
Indexed	Alcohol -> Alcohol nervous system effects (26) Health and medical -> Body systems & diseases -> Nervous system -> Alcohol nervous system effects (25) Drug related problems -> Dual diagnosis (62) Health and medical -> Body systems & diseases -> Psychiatric disorders -> Depression (60) Psychological aspects -> Mental health -> Psychiatric disorders -> Depression (60) Methodology -> Randomised controlled trials (51) Prevention -> Intervention -> Brief intervention -> Motivational interviewing (16) Psychological aspects -> Behaviour modification -> Cognitive-behavioural therapy (27) Treatment -> Treatment models -> Cognitive-behavioural therapy (27) Geographic regions -> Australia -> South Australia (93)

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