221 The Professional Counselor | Volume 13, Issue 3 Appendix C Meta-Analyses and Systematic Reviews Author(s) Article Classification Population of Interest Number of Included Studies and Participants Results and Implications Balkin et al., 2019 Meta-analysis Adults with substance use disorders 8 studies with 1,545 participants; 722 received IC and 823 received alternative Effects of IC were small with this sample (i.e., small effect in decrease in substance use). Authors recommended additional research to understand substance use disorders within an IC context and variables beyond use of substances. Fields et al., 2023 Systematic review Mental health professionals and mental health professionals-in-training receiving education on IC 18 studies Four themes emerged: (a) HRSA-funded studies, (b) trainee skill development, (c) enhancement of self-efficacy, and (d) increased understanding of interprofessional collaboration. Authors recommended more studies focusing on client-level data and more multicultural competencies. Lenz et al., 2018 Meta-analysis Individuals receiving mental health care in traditional primary care settings 36 studies with 14,764 participants Effects of IC, as compared to alternative treatments, resulted in a decrease in mental health symptoms. A greater effect is shown with a larger treatment team and number of behavioral health sessions.
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