RISKY-DRINKING INPATIENTS RESPOND BEST TO MULTI-SESSION BRIEF INTERVENTIONS
Review of studies of interventions for heavy drinkers identified among general hospital inpatients concluded that multi-session brief interventions could reduce drinking. “Could” is an important qualifier: yet to be pinned down is why though sometimes they work, brief interventions often fail to produce significant effects.
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