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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention in primary care: identifying barriers, proposing solutions

Authors: J Aaron Johnson, J Paul Seale

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 1/2015

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Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) can reduce heavy and harmful alcohol use [1‐5]. The strongest evidence for SBI effectiveness is in primary care settings where meta-analyses studies show 10–30 percent reductions in alcohol consumption at 12 months [4, 5]. …
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Metadata
Title
Implementing alcohol screening and brief intervention in primary care: identifying barriers, proposing solutions
Authors
J Aaron Johnson
J Paul Seale
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S1-A24

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