Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems

November 28, 2007


Online screening tools provide a low-cost, non-intrusive means to encourage employees to engage in healthy behaviors and seek help when necessary. Employers who encourage the use of effective online screening tools can achieve reductions in healthcare expenses and improvements in workplace productivity. Read more...


Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems is gathering information about alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) approaches used in the workplace. This survey will help develop techniques and strategies to more effectively address unhealthy alcohol use in work-related settings. To participate...


Soldiers returning to the U.S. from war zones may initially report few problems, but as time passes post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), alcohol problems and a host of other mental health issues could become serious concerns for returning soldiers, their families and their employers. Read more...

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