Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence Current Issue: May–June 2013

Interventions and Assessments

Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention not Effective in Clinical Practice
Systematic Screening Is More Effective than Targeted Screening at Engaging Primary Care Patients in Discussions about Alcohol, Especially Those with Lower Risk Use


Health Outcomes

Update on the Association between Alcohol Consumption, Cognitive Functioning, and Dementia