Delivery of screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use in an urban academic Federally Qualified Health Center

Abstract Background Screening and brief intervention (SBI) for unhealthy drinking has not been widely implemented in primary care partly due to reliance on physicians to perform it. Methods We implemented a model of nursing staff-delivered SBI for unhealthy drinking for adult patients receiving prim...

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Main Authors: Marcus A. Bachhuber, Megan A. O’Grady, Henry Chung, Charles J. Neighbors, Joseph DeLuca, Elenita M. D’Aloia, Arelis Diaz, Chinazo O. Cunningham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13722-017-0100-2