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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 1/2013

Open Access 01-09-2013 | Meeting abstract

Health on the web: a randomised controlled trial of work-based online screening and brief intervention for reducing alcohol intake

Authors: Zarnie Khadjesari, Elizabeth Murray, Stuart Linke, Rachael Hunter, Nick Freemantle

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 1/2013

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An estimated 11-17 million work days are lost annually in Britain due to alcohol-related sickness, with total costs to the workplace of £6.4bn (compared with £1.7bn to health services). The workplace provides an ideal setting for online screening and brief intervention, with access to a potentially large sample of adults from varying socioeconomic groups. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of online screening and brief intervention for alcohol misuse within a workplace setting. …
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Title
Health on the web: a randomised controlled trial of work-based online screening and brief intervention for reducing alcohol intake
Authors
Zarnie Khadjesari
Elizabeth Murray
Stuart Linke
Rachael Hunter
Nick Freemantle
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-8-S1-A40

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