My research focuses on brief interventions administered in an Emergency Department setting.

Institutions

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Research Description

I am currently involved in a project to teach Pediatric Emergency Department staff a brief intervention to decrease adolescent alcohol use .

Awards

Dean's Excellence in Teaching, 2010

Affiliations

Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

Funded Research

2005-2010 Teaching an Alcohol Interverntion to Pediatric ER Staff,
Grant# AA014934-01A1, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, $197,500 per year, originally awarded March 2005
Principal Investigator: Thomas Chun (75%)
Co-investigators: Anthony Spirito, Gail D'Onofrio, Catherine Dubé, Robert Swift, and Robert Woolard

2004-2005 Reducing Injury, Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among ED Patients.
Grant# AA 13709-01A1, National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, $375,000 per year, originally awarded April 2003
Principal Investigator: Robert Woolard
Co-investigators: Bruce Becker, Richard Longabaugh, Alison Minugh, Ted Nirenberg, and Thomas Chun (5%)

1999-2001 Helping Parents in the Pediatric ER to Quit Smoking.
Grant# CA 74538-01, National Cancer Institute,
$500,000 per year, originally awarded June 1997.
Prinicipal Investigator: Judith DePue
Co-investigators: Michael Goldstein, Raymond Niaura,
Alessandra Kazura, Bruce Becker, and Thomas Chun (5%)

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