Minimal intervention as a preparation for the treatment of alcohol dependency

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-294

  Bamford, Zandra ^a   Booth, Peter G ^a   McGuire, James ^b   Salmon, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TIME FACTORS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 21044452745     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466505X29107     Document Type: Article

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