Screening and brief intervention for alcohol and other drug problems: What will it take?

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-71

  D'Onofrio, Gail ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Emergency department; Intervention; Screening; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; DRUG ABUSE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 0033988822     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb01896.x     Document Type: Note

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