Alcohol Use Disorder in Primary Cares: How to Integrate Brief Interventions and Continuous Care?

BACKGROUND: In Belgium, 82% of the population consumes alcohol occasionally while 10% consume in a way that can be seen as problematic. On a European level, only 8% of the people who can be characterized as having Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) would have consulted professional assistance in the past year. In this context, the KCE (Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre) has addressed multiple recommendations to health professionals to reduce the "treatment gap" concerning the patients' care: (1) encourage screening and preventative interventions, (2) promote the acquirement of communicational and r... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Patigny, Pierre
Zdanowicz, Nicolas
Jacques, Denis
Lepièce, Brice
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Verlag/Hrsg.: Facultas Medica Universitatis
Schlagwörter: Alcohol Drinking / Alcoholism / Belgium / Humans / Mass Screening / Primary Health Care
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28928680
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/235313