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Evaluation of a Screening and Counseling Tool for Alcohol Misuse: A Virginia Practice Support and Research Network (VaPSRN) Trial

Scott M. Strayer, Sandra L. Pelletier, Lisa K. Rollins, Steve W. Heim, Karen S. Ingersoll, Lee M. Ritterband and John B. Schorling
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2012, 25 (5) 605-613; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2012.05.110077

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