This page describes the importance of alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI).
The problem is that, left untreated, addiction tends to worsen over time, hurting the individual misusing alcohol—and their family and friends, too. Addressing your concerns for a family member, friend, or loved one often feels overwhelming and daunting. On one hand, you want to maintain your relationship; however, you want your loved one to get the help they need. Alcohol interventions have been used to help people confront their substance use problems. The first step is recognition of the problem, which may not always be apparent to the ind ...
Brief Alcohol Intervention for HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in a Primary Care Setting This is a randomized clinical trial to examine the effects of a brief counseling intervention for heavy...
PDF | Although brief alcohol intervention (BI) is widely studied, studies from psychiatric outpatient settings are rare. The aim of this study was to... | Find, read and cite all the research you n...
Family and friends stage an intervention to convince a person with alcohol dependence that they have a problem. Find out when and how to do it.
Key facts ; Alcohol or alcoholic beverages contain ethanol, a psychoactive and toxic substance that can cause dependence. Worldwide, around 2.6 million deaths were caused by alcohol consumption in 2019. Of these, 1.6 million deaths were from noncommunicable diseases, 700 000 deaths from injuries and 300 000 deaths from communicable diseases. The alcohol-attributable mortality was heaviest among men, accounting for 2 million deaths compared to 600 000 deaths among women, in 2019. An estimated 400...
이 연구는 왜 했을까? ; 스포츠 경기장은 가족이 함께 운동경기를 관람할 수 있는 공공장소이지만, 음주 및 음주로 인한 폐해가 많이 발생하는 곳이기도 하다. 이러한 폐해를 예방하기 위해서는 경기장 내 음주를 감소시키는 것이 필요하다. 이를 위해 실제로 경기장 내에서 음주가 얼마나 이루어지는지, 경기장의 음주 관련 정책이 관람객의 음주여부에 얼마나 영향을 미치는지를...
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Randomized controlled trials of combined alcohol and violence treatment programs found some positive effects of brief alcohol intervention as an adjunct to batterer treatment for hazardous...
Interventions without professional specialists may be doomed to fail. Brandon Novak's drug and alcohol intervention services can help.