Evaluation of an electronic clinical reminder to facilitate brief alcohol-counseling interventions in primary care

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 720-725

  Williams, Emily C ^a,b   Achtmeyer, Carol E ^a   Kivlahan, Daniel R ^c   Greenberg, Diane ^a   Merrill, Joseph O ^b   Wickizer, Thomas M ^b,d   Koepsell, Thomas D ^b   Heagerty, Patrick J ^b   Bradley, Katharine A ^b  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77956490348     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2010.71.720     Document Type: Article

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