The effect of referral for brief intervention for alcohol misuse on repetition of deliberate self-harm: An exploratory randomized controlled trial

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1821-1828

  Crawford, M J ^a   Csipke, E ^a   Brown, A ^b   Reid, S ^b   Nilsen, K ^b   Redhead, J ^c   Touquet, R ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; deliberate self harm; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650304962     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291709991899     Document Type: Article

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