Brief advice reduced drinking in non-dependent problem drinkers
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Brief advice reduced drinking in nondependent problem drinkers
and Commentary also published in ACP Journal Club. 1997; 127:63. vice can reduce alcohol consumption; however, questions remain. How effective and efficient are brief interventions for improving health outcomes? How should patients be selected? How brief an intervention is effective? What minimum level of physician education and support is necessaiy? These issues must be addressed before this p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Mental Health
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1362-0347
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.1.1.19