Efficacy of the telephone-based Brief Motivational Intervention for alcohol problems in Brazil

Efficacy of the telephone-based Brief Motivational Intervention for alcohol problems in Brazil

Background: The Brief Motivational Intervention (BMI) is an effective treatment for alcohol misuse but has not been adequately tested for use in helplines for alcoholics. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a telephone-based BMI for Brazilians seeking help with alcohol u...

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Main Authors: Luciana Signor, Pollianna Sangalli Pierozan, Maristela Ferigolo, Simone Fernandes, Taís Campos Moreira de, Claudia Galvão Mazoni, Helena Maria Tannhauser Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2013-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Alcoholism
motivation
telephone
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