Title: Brief Alcohol Intervention by Newly Trained Workers Versus Leaflets: Comparison of Effect in Older Heavy Drinkers Identified in a Population Health Examination Survey: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism 2012, 47 (1), p25-32
Date of publication: December, 2011
Publication type: Journal article
In a nutshell: This study aimed to test if a brief motivational intervention (BMI) in a non-treatment seeking population of heavy drinkers results in a reduced alcohol intake. The conclusion found no effect of a BMI in reducing alcohol consumption, although the generalizability of the study was questioned.
Length of publication: 8 pages
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