Brief interventions for alcohol problems: a review

Addiction

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 315-336

  BIEN, THOMAS H ^a   MILLER, WILLIAM R ^a   TONIGAN, J SCOTT ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW;

ALCOHOLISM; HUMAN; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027468314     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1993.tb00820.x     Document Type: Note

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