Drug and Alcohol Findings home page in a new window EFFECTIVENESS BANK BULLETIN 24 August 2011

The entries below are our accounts of documents collected by Drug and Alcohol Findings as relevant to improving outcomes from drug or alcohol interventions in the UK. The original documents were not published by Findings; click on the Titles to obtain copies. Free reprints may also be available from the authors. If displayed, click prepared e-mail to adapt the pre-prepared e-mail message or compose your own message. The Summary is intended to convey the findings and views expressed in the document. Below may be a commentary from Drug and Alcohol Findings.


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Alcohol treatment and prevention

This bulletin highlights four studies of alcohol treatment and prevention including three from Britain, one of which reveals that in the mid-2000s, over half of Scottish alcohol treatment exits were drop-outs.

Over half Scottish alcohol treatment exits were drop-outs ...

Use quality of life yardstick to assess alcohol treatment ...

Blood chemicals reveal who is dependent and who has managed to stop drinking ...

UK trial of web-based alcohol prevention program for college students ...