Efficacy of brief alcohol screening intervention for college students (BASICS): a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fachini, Alexandre ^a   Aliane, Poliana P ^a   Martinez, Edson Z ^a   Furtado, Erikson F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcohol; BASICS; Brief intervention; College; Meta analysis; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STATISTICS; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STUDENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866039313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1747597X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-597X-7-40     Document Type: Article

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