Underdiagnosis of alcohol dependence in psychiatric inpatients
BW Md, J Fortgang, M Sullivan-Trainor… - The American journal …, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Alcoholism is prevalent among psychiatric inpatients, and accurately diagnosing alcohol
prob lems is a critical step in treatment planning. The authors diagnosed alcohol …
prob lems is a critical step in treatment planning. The authors diagnosed alcohol …
How primary care providers talk to patients about alcohol: a qualitative study
KA McCormick, NE Cochran, AL Back… - Journal of general …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Alcohol misuse is a common and well‐documented source of morbidity
and mortality. Brief primary care alcohol counseling has been shown to benefit patients with …
and mortality. Brief primary care alcohol counseling has been shown to benefit patients with …
Alcoholism: early diagnosis and intervention
JT Hays, WA Spickard - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1987 - Springer
ALCOHOLISM affects an estimated 10 million Americans. 1 It plays a role in 10% of all
deaths in the United States and is the cause of inestimable human anguish.~ Prevalence …
deaths in the United States and is the cause of inestimable human anguish.~ Prevalence …
Alcoholics in acute medical settings have increased risk for other drug, mood, and personality disorders
SH Stewart - The International Journal of Psychiatry in …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Brief medical management and alcohol pharmacotherapy are effective treatments
for alcoholic participants enrolled in randomized controlled trials, and this suggests that …
for alcoholic participants enrolled in randomized controlled trials, and this suggests that …
Pragmatic procedures for detecting and documenting alcoholism in medical patients
NG Hoffmann, PA Harrison, SW Hall Jr… - Advances in alcohol …, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
Although alcoholics are known to utilize a disproportionate amount of medical care, hospital
patients are not rountinely screened for alcoholism. A sample of 310 randomly selected …
patients are not rountinely screened for alcoholism. A sample of 310 randomly selected …
Are physicians and medical students prepared to educate patients about alcohol consumption?
K Frost-Pineda, T VanSusteren… - Journal of Addictive …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Given the tremendous financial and human costs of alcohol abuse and dependence,
physician competency in alcohol related issues must be increased. Alcohol competency is …
physician competency in alcohol related issues must be increased. Alcohol competency is …
[PDF][PDF] Admission alcohol level: a predictor of the course of alcohol withdrawal.
DC Vinson, M Menezes - Journal of Family Practice, 1991 - cdn-uat.mdedge.com
Background. Little is known about how to predict the course of alcohol withdrawal. This
study explores rela tionships between alcohol levels at admission to a detoxification unit and …
study explores rela tionships between alcohol levels at admission to a detoxification unit and …
US emergency department visits for alcohol-related diseases and injuries between 1992 and 2000
AJ McDonald, N Wang… - Archives of internal …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Alcohol-related diseases and injuries pose a significant burden on hospital
emergency departments (EDs). Recognized limitations of self-reported data suggest that …
emergency departments (EDs). Recognized limitations of self-reported data suggest that …
The burden of alcohol misuse on an inner‐city general hospital
M Pirmohamed, C Brown, L Owens, C Luke, IT Gilmore… - Qjm, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Alcohol consumption in the UK has been increasing steadily. We prospectively studied the
burden on hospital services caused by overt alcohol misuse, in an inner‐city hospital in …
burden on hospital services caused by overt alcohol misuse, in an inner‐city hospital in …
Alcoholism in physicians
RG NIVEN, RD HURT, RM MORSE… - Mayo Clinic …, 1984 - Elsevier
The Self-Administered Alcoholism Screening Test was completed by physicians attending
an annual continuing medical education meeting. Of the responding physicians, 12% were …
an annual continuing medical education meeting. Of the responding physicians, 12% were …