Background Despite robust evidence for their effectiveness, it has proven difficult to translate
alcohol prevention activities into routine health care practice. Previous research has …

Background The public health message around alcohol is complex, with benefits versus
harms, the confusing concept of risk and drinking guidance changing over time. This …

Background General practice provides a unique setting where hazardous alcohol
consumption can be screened for and behavioural interventions can be implemented in a …

Background Despite evidence supporting the effectiveness of alcohol screening and brief
advice to reduce heavy drinking, implementation in primary healthcare remains limited. The …

Aims: The aims of this study were to evaluate and compare popular beliefs and attitudes
regarding alcohol conversations in healthcare in Sweden and Norway; and to explore which …

Aims The present study aimed to evaluate the frequency and the target group of alcohol
screening and brief interventions in health‐care settings and how well this level of activity …

Objective This study aimed to investigate factors that inhibit and facilitate discussion about
alcohol between general practitioners (GPs) and patients. Design Data analysis from a cross …

Background Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability and there is a need
for evidence-based policy measures to tackle excess alcohol consumption and related …

The aim of this study was to investigate the Swedish population's beliefs and attitudes on
when it is appropriate to address patients' alcohol in health care services and to identify the …

Objectives: To examine the association between educational level and attitudes towards
alcohol conversations in healthcare using population-based surveys of adults in England …