Ultra-brief intervention for problem drinkers: Research protocol

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Cunningham, John A ^a   Neighbors, Clayton ^b   Wild, Cameron ^c   Humphreys, Keith ^d  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CANADA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TELEPHONE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CANADA; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; ONTARIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CARE;

EID: 50849117167     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-298     Document Type: Article

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