Treatment of alcohol use disorder

This guideline on the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD) was developed by the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute (NYSDOH AI) to guide primary care providers and other practitioners in New York State in treating individuals with AUD. This guideline aims to: Increase the number of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mar, Yonina, Kunins, Hillary (Author)
Corporate Authors: New York (State) AIDS Institute, Clinical Guidelines Program
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore (MD) Johns Hopkins University 2020, July 2020
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This guideline on the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD) was developed by the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute (NYSDOH AI) to guide primary care providers and other practitioners in New York State in treating individuals with AUD. This guideline aims to: Increase the number of clinicians in outpatient settings offering evidence-based treatment to individuals with AUD. Increase the number of New York State residents with AUD who are engaged in treatment. Reduce the number of alcohol-related deaths in New York State. Promote a harm reduction approach to treatment of AUD, which involves practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing the negative consequences associated with alcohol use
Physical Description:1 PDF file (22 pages)