This is a mixed-methods study consisting of a qualitative assessment the acceptability of psychosocial interventions, delivered by clinical staff. The study will also investigate the correlation between demographic variables and engagement with a North West England, NHS-led, alcohol care service, amongst the patient population.
Clinical staff who worked in the ELHT alcohol care service, and received training in the delivery of psychosocial interventions using the ITEP Manual, and who are still employed by ELHT in other roles (following de-commissioning of the alcohol care service).
Patient data under part 2 of the study, who have not opted to have their data removed, in accordance with the NHS MESH, opt out scheme.
Clinical staff who worked in the ELHT alcohol care service, but who no longer work for the trust, or are retired.
Clinical staff who did not receive training in the delivery of psychosocial interventions.
Any patient data under part 2 of the study, who have opted to have their data removed for use, under the NHS MESH protocols.
Part 1: The participants for part 1 will be identified by the former service lead, who still works in the Trust. A list of all the clinical staff who worked in the alcohol care service will be provided to the Chief Investigator, in order to facilitate contact, with prospective participants. Part 2: Patients who had contact with the East Lancashire NHS-Health Trust alcohol-care service, between September 2023 and December 2024 (but who have not opted-out of their data being utilised for research purposes).
Cohort
Cross-sectional
Not listed
Acceptability of delivering psychosocial interventions & social determinants of access to an NHS-led Alcohol-Care service.
Directed Content Analysis (DCA) will be used to analyse data from the outputs of the TFA-based questionnaire regarding the acceptability of interventions (Hsieh et al., 2005; Sekhon., et al, 2022). Descriptive statistics will be used to describe the current patient contact data from patients who engaged with the service during September 2023 and December 2024.
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