Some screening is necessary to identify excessive drinkers early in primary care
- 8 March 2003
- Vol. 326 (7388) , 550
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.326.7388.550
Abstract
EDITOR—In his comments on the paper by Beich et al, Rollnick refers to “a seemingly flat refusal from a group of leading European alcohol researchers to accept the validity of a qualitative study that reported concerns expressed by practitioners.” 1 2 As the researchers in question and as members of the WHO Phase IV Research Group (collaborative project on identification and management of alcohol-related problems in primary health care) whose work was …Keywords
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