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Undetected alcohol withdrawal syndrome significantly worsens surgical outcomes. New research highlights critical need for ...
Study systematically reviews the effectiveness of various screening tools for alcohol use disorder (AUD) according to the DSM-5 criteria, highlighting the need for precise and reliable methods to ...
A control group that received no intervention after a screening for risky alcohol use showed less frequent drinking and binge drinking 2.5 years later.
A UK psychiatrist recommends undergoing the four-question CAGE assessment, a screening tool that may identify a substance abuse problem. He is warning about a "middle-aged drinking epidemic." ...
Among 835 women who reported any alcohol consumption in the past year at one or more annual assessments, the screening failed to achieve the levels of sensitivity or specificity needed to give ...
During the month of April nearly a thousand community-based organizations, colleges and military installations will offer free, anonymous alcohol screenings as part of Alcohol Awareness Month.
Medicare doesn’t provide services entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs ...
I am NY State OASAS certified to conduct DWI /DUI Screening and Assessment, and Substance Use Assessment for courts. I am certified as a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) for Department of ...
This is an evolving list of resources and tools for implementing Dual Diagnosis Capability (DDC), the evidence-based practice, recommended by consultants and trainers at the Center for Evidence-Based ...