Early identification and brief intervention for risky drinkers in Finnish occupational health services

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-37

  Kuokkanen, Martti ^a   Heljälä, Leena ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hazardous drinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 50049101927     PISSN: 03566528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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