A feasibility randomised controlled trial of extended brief intervention for alcohol misuse in adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities living in the community; The EBI-LD study

A feasibility randomised controlled trial of extended brief intervention for alcohol misuse in adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities living in the community; The EBI-LD study

Abstract Background Extended brief interventions (EBIs) are effective in targeting alcohol misuse in the general population. However, little is known of the effects of EBI in adults with intellectual (also known as learning) disabilities. In this feasibility trial we compared EBI with usual care for...

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Main Authors: Christos Kouimtsidis, Alessandro Bosco, Katrina Scior, Gianluca Baio, Rachael Hunter, Vittoria Pezzoni, Eileen Mcnamara, Angela Hassiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Alcohol misuse
Intellectual disabilities
Brief intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-1953-0

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