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The effects of motivational interviewing on patients with comorbid substance use admitted to a psychiatric emergency unit - a randomised controlled trial with two year follow-up

Bagøien, Gunnhild; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Østensen, Christine; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Morken, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)

Background: The prevalence of substance use in people acutely admitted to in-patient psychiatric wards is high and the patients` duration of stay is limited. Motivational interviewing is a method with evidence based effect ...