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The use of AUDIT as a screening tool for alcohol use in the police work-place

Jeremy D. Davey, Patricia L. Obst, Mary C. Sheehan School of Psychology and Counselling, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia
Pages 49-54 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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