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. 2010 Mar 9;7(3):e1000214.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000214.

Providing alcohol-related screening and brief interventions to adolescents through health care systems: obstacles and solutions

Duncan B Clark  1 , Howard B Moss
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Providing alcohol-related screening and brief interventions to adolescents through health care systems: obstacles and solutions

Duncan B Clark et al. PLoS Med. .

Abstract

Duncan Clark and Howard Moss identify obstacles to alcohol-related screening and treatment for adolescents and propose policy solutions.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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