Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth
confidentiality (Ford et al., 1997). However, the majority of clinicians do not follow professional guidelines to screen all of their adolescent patients for alcohol use, often citing a lack of confidence in their alcohol management skills as a barrier (Millstein & Marcell, 2003). To offer
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