A randomized controlled trial of a tailored primary care program to reverse excessive alcohol consumption

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 712-722

  Hilbink, Mirrian ^a,b   Voerman, Gerlienke ^a,b   Van Beurden, Ivonne ^a,b   Penninx, Brenda ^a,b   Laurant, Miranda ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Alcoholism; Primary health care; Quality of health care; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEISURE; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING; URBANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84866144688     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.05.120070     Document Type: Article

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