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Embedding brief interventions for alcohol in general practice: a study protocol for the REACH Project feasibility trial

Elizabeth Sturgiss, Nilakshi Gunatillaka, Lauren Ball, Tina Lam, Suzanne Nielsen, Renee O'Donnell, Chris Barton, Helen Skouteris, Chun Wah Michael Tam, David Jacka, Danielle Mazza and Grant Russell
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (4): BJGPO.2021.0037. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0037
Elizabeth Sturgiss
1Department of General Practice, School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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2Menzies Health Institute Queensland and School of Allied Health Sciences, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Tina Lam
3Monash Addiction Research Centre, Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Frankston, Victoria, Australia
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Suzanne Nielsen
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Renee O'Donnell
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Helen Skouteris
4Health and Social Care Unit, NHMRC CRE in Health in Preconception and Pregnancy (CRE HiPP), School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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6Primary and Integrated Care Unit, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
7School of Population Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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vol. 5 no. 4 BJGPO.2021.0037
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0037
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33910916

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  • Received March 3, 2021
  • Accepted March 18, 2021
  • Published online August 24, 2021.

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  1. Elizabeth Sturgiss, PhD1,*,
  2. Nilakshi Gunatillaka, BSc, MIPH1,
  3. Lauren Ball, PhD2,
  4. Tina Lam, PhD3,
  5. Suzanne Nielsen, PhD3,
  6. Renee O'Donnell, PhD4,
  7. Chris Barton, PhD1,
  8. Helen Skouteris, PhD4,5,
  9. Chun Wah Michael Tam, FRACGP6,7,
  10. David Jacka, FAChAM3,8,
  11. Danielle Mazza, MD1 and
  12. Grant Russell, PhD1
  1. 1Department of General Practice, School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. 2Menzies Health Institute Queensland and School of Allied Health Sciences, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  3. 3Monash Addiction Research Centre, Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Frankston, Victoria, Australia
  4. 4Health and Social Care Unit, NHMRC CRE in Health in Preconception and Pregnancy (CRE HiPP), School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  5. 5Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
  6. 6Primary and Integrated Care Unit, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
  7. 7School of Population Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  8. 8Monash Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  1. ↵*For correspondence:
    Elizabeth Sturgiss, liz.sturgiss{at}monash.edu
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