Treatment: Self-assessment of drinking on the internet - 3-, 6- and 12-month follow-ups

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 301-305

  Koski Jännes, Anja ^a   Cunningham, John ^b   Tolonen, Kari ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; E-MAIL; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 65549103443     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agn124     Document Type: Article

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