Dean D. Krahn, M.D.
Dr. Krahn reports no commercial conflict of interest.
This conference contains information on commercial services and products.
Release Date: 07/29/1997
Termination Date: 07/29/2000
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
 
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this Cyberounds
®, you should be able to:
- Describe the psychological mechanisms by which some people make inappropriate, impulsive decisions about health behaviors.
- State how brief interventions in the primary care physician's office can make a significant impact on the alcohol consumption of a heavy drinker
- Utilize the components of a successful brief intervention.