Identification and brief treatment of alcohol problems with medical patients: An international perspective

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 262-270

  Barnett, Nancy P ^a   Monti, Peter M ^a,b   Cherpitel, Cheryl ^c   Bendtsen, Preben ^d   Borges, Guilherme ^e   Colby, Suzanne M ^a   Nordqvist, Cecilia ^d   Johansson, Kjell ^d  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Emergency Department; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INJURY; INTOXICATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037329303     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000057123.36127.8B     Document Type: Conference Paper

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