This review covers the major treatments currently available for treating alcohol use disorders.
PDF printable version of The treatment of alcohol problems: a review of the evidence (PDF 967 KB large file)
The same publication in smaller sections:
Cover pages (PDF 29 KB)
1. Introduction (PDF 23 KB)
2. Prevalence of alcohol consumption and related harms in Australia (PDF 40 KB)
3. Screening, assessment and treatment planning (PDF 142 KB)
4. Brief interventions (PDF 105 KB)
5. Alcohol withdrawal management (PDF 152 KB)
6. Psychosocial interventions for alcohol use disorders (PDF 116 KB)
7. Pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence (PDF 118 KB)
8. Self-help programs (PDF 44 KB)
9. Specific populations (PDF 157 KB)
10. Comorbidities (PDF 135 KB)
11. Aftercare and long-term follow-up (PDF 36 KB)
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