Out on the town: An evaluation of brief motivational interventions to address the risks associated with problematic alcohol use

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 540-558

  Sharp, Douglas ^a   Atherton, Susie R ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Arrest referral; Crime; Interventions; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CRIME; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PRISONS; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 33748176000     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X06288714     Document Type: Article

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