Can microcomputers help the problem drinker?
- 1 April 1990
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Drug and Alcohol Review
- Vol. 9 (2) , 169-176
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09595239000185221
Abstract
The evidence in favour of brief interventions and self-help materials for problem drinkers raises the possibility that microcomputer programmes can provide an effective and inexpensive treatment option in the addictions field. This paper reports on a controlled drinking computer programme currently in operation with drink driving offenders.Keywords
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