Does brief intervention work for heavy episodic drinking? A comparison of emergency department patients in two cultures

Introduction: Little has been reported on the efficacy of brief intervention (BI) among heavy episodic drinkers, although this drinking style is known to be especially harmful in relation to negative consequences including alcohol-related injuries. The comparative efficacy of BI is analysed in two s...

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Published in:	Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
Main Authors:	Cheryl J. Cherpitel, Yu Ye, Jacek Moskalewicz, Grażyna Świątkiewicz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Termedia Publishing House 2015-09-01
Subjects:	Brief intervention Emergency department Poland Mexican-Americans
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0867436115000231