Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Foxcroft DR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6457858 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Foxcroft David R DR Coombes Lindsey L Wood Sarah S Allen Debby D Almeida Santimano Nerissa M L NM Moreira Maria Teresa MT
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20160718
<h4>Background</h4>Alcohol use and misuse in young people is a major risk behaviour for mortality and morbidity. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a popular technique for addressing excessive drinking in young adults.<h4>Objectives</h4>To assess the effects of motivational interviewing (MI) interventions for preventing alcohol misuse and alcohol-related problems in young adults.<h4>Search methods</h4>We identified relevant evidence from the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL ...[more]