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AimsLike many indigenous peoples, New Zealand Māori bear a heavy burden of alcohol‐related harm relative to their non‐indigenous compatriots, and disparities are greatest among young adults. We tested the effectiveness of web‐based alcohol screening and brief intervention (e‐SBI) for reducing hazardous drinking among Māori university students.
DesignParallel, double‐blind, multi‐site, randomized...
This ‘For Debate’ paper starts by recognizing the growing trend towards considering alcohol dependence as a chronic relapsing disorder. We argue that the adoption of this model results from focusing on those in treatment for alcohol dependence rather than considering the larger number of people in the general population who meet criteria for alcohol dependence at some point in their lives. The majority...
Aims To investigate how brief alcohol interventions are delivered in routine practice in the Swedish health‐care system.
Design, setting and participants A cross‐sectional sample of 6000 individuals representative of the adult population aged 18–64 years registered in the Swedish total population register was drawn randomly. Data were collected in 2010 by means of a mail questionnaire. The response...
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