Efficacy of brief alcohol screening intervention for college students (BASICS): a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many studies reported that brief interventions are effective in reducing excessive drinking. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of a protocol of brief intervention for college students (BASICS), delivered face-to-face, to reduce...

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Main Authors: Fachini Alexandre, Aliane Poliana P, Martinez Edson Z, Furtado Erikson F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/7/1/40