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A telephone survey of parental attitudes and behaviours regarding teenage drinking
(2010)
Background:
Irish teenagers demonstrate high rates of drunkenness and there has been a
progressive fall in age of first drinking in recent decades. International research
indicates that parents exert substantial influence ...
Chronic disease management in general practice: results from a national study.
(2012)
The aim of this study was to provide baseline data on chronic disease management (CDM) provision in Irish general practice (GP). The survey instrument was previously used in a study of primary care physicians in 11 countries, ...
Delayed prescribing of antibiotics for respiratory tract infections: Use of information leaflets
(2013)
The appropriate prescribing of antibiotics is a challenge in primary care. We performed an interventional trial to determine if providing an information leaflet on antibiotics with a delayed antibiotic prescription influenced ...
Non-attendance at counselling therapy in cocaine-using methadone-maintained patients: lessons learnt from an abandoned randomised controlled trial
(2012)
BACKGROUND:
Recently, the authors commenced a randomised controlled trial to study the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural coping skills (CBCS) to reduce cocaine usage in methadone-maintained patients' in a clinical ...
