The severity of unhealthy alcohol use in hospitalized medical patients
- 1 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 21 (4) , 381-385
Abstract
BACKGROUND:Professional organizations recommend screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use; however, brief intervention has established efficacy only for people without alcohol...Keywords
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