Effectiveness of training family physicians to deliver a brief intervention to address excessive substance use among young patients: a cluster randomized controlled …

DM Haller, A Meynard, D Lefebvre, OC Ukoumunne… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Brief interventions delivered by family physicians to address excessive alcohol
use among adult patients are effective. We conducted a study to determine whether such an …

Excessive substance use among young people consulting family doctors: a cross-sectional study

DM Haller, A Meynard, D Lefebvre… - Family …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Family doctors can only play a role in the prevention of excessive substance
use in young people if those affected are seen in the practice. Objective. To describe the …

Brief intervention addressing excessive cannabis use in young people consulting their GP: a pilot study

DM Haller, A Meynard, D Lefebvre, A Tylee… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjgp.org
Background When excessive cannabis consumption occurs in adolescence, the adverse
consequences extend into adulthood. Interventions by GPs are effective in preventing harm …

Understanding which teenagers benefit most from a brief primary care substance use intervention

EJ D'Amico, L Parast, KC Osilla, R Seelam… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: We conducted a randomized controlled trial in 4 PC clinics from April 2013 to
November 2015 and followed adolescents using Web-based surveys. We examined …

Delivery of brief interventions for heavy drinking in primary care: outcomes of the ODHIN 5-country cluster randomized trial

P Anderson, S Coulton, E Kaner… - The Annals of Family …, 2017 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We aimed to test whether 3 strategies—training and support, financial
reimbursement, and an option to direct screen-positive patients to an Internet-based method …

Brief interventions for alcohol misuse

R Botelho, B Engle, JC Mora… - Primary Care: Clinics …, 2011 - primarycare.theclinics.com
Alcohol misuse harms individuals and society with massive biopsychosocial and economic
consequences: decreased worker productivity, increased unintentional injuries, aggression …

Effectiveness of brief interventions in primary care for cannabis users aged from 12 to 25 years old: a systematic review

C Chazal, C Roux, S Kinouani, M Schuers… - Family …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The aim of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of brief
interventions realized in primary care in reducing cannabis use for adolescents and …

Screening and brief intervention targeting risky drinkers in Danish general practice—a pragmatic controlled trial

A Beich, D Gannik, H Saelan, T Thorsen - Alcohol & Alcoholism, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims: Recommendations for routine alcohol screening and brief counselling intervention in
primary health care rest on results from intervention efficacy studies. By conducting a …

Cannabis and young users—a brief intervention to reduce their consumption (CANABIC): a cluster randomized controlled trial in primary care

C Laporte, H Vaillant-Roussel, B Pereira… - The Annals of Family …, 2017 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Brief intervention to reduce cannabis is a promising technique that could be
adapted for use in primary care, but it has not been well studied in this setting. We tested the …

Primary health care professionals' activity in intervening in patients' alcohol drinking during a 3-year brief intervention implementation project

M Aalto, P Pekuri, K Seppä - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2003 - Elsevier
Aim: The study examined the change of primary health care professionals' activity in asking
patients about alcohol and giving advice to heavy drinkers during a 3-year brief intervention …