To Cut Drinking for College Freshmen, Double Up on Interventions
To cut drinking for college freshmen, double up on interventions
Combining interventions can help curtail drinking among college freshmen at risk for alcohol-related problems, according to a systematic review of more than 40 studies documenting 62 interventions. Based on those findings, a new study recommends that …
Read more on Futurity: Research News
Approaching alcohol consumption in primary care
Evidence-based screening and brief interventions for problem alcohol consumption in primary care can make a major impact on the health of harmful and hazardous drinkers and save lives, a recent Dublin meeting on the subject heard. A new alcohol …
Read more on Irish Medical Times
Burden of alcohol abuse to economy estimated to be as high as 10% of GDP
Industry Association for Responsible Alcohol Use CEO Osborn Mahanjana said the abuse of alcohol was unacceptable. Industry members had to put in place "a number of targeted interventions" focusing on drinking patterns that were associated with harm.
Read more on BDlive
More Interventions For Alcohol Abuse Information…