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Helping Patients with Alcohol Problems: A Health Practitioner's Guide
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LETTER FROM NIAAA DIRECTOR
WHAT YOUR PATIENTS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ALCOHOL USE
RECOMMENDATIONS TO PATIENTS FOR LOW-RISK DRINKING
SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTION PROCEDURES
Step I. Ask About Alcohol Use
Step II. Assess for Alcohol-Related Problems
Step III. Advise Appropriate Action
Step IV. Monitor Patient Progress
WHAT TO DO ABOUT PATIENTS WHO ARE NOT READY TO CHANGE THEIR DRINKING BEHAVIOR
SELECTED REFERENCES
WHERE TO GO FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Source:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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