Cannabis use and the GP: Brief motivational intervention increases clinical enquiry by GPs in a pilot study

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 53, Issue 493, 2003, Pages 637-639

  McCambridge, Jim ^a   Strang, John ^a   Platts, Simon ^a   Witton, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MISUSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PILOT PROJECTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 0042131986     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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