When confronted, alcoholics will usually deny that they drink too much or have a drinking problem. Because alcoholism, like other types of addiction, is influenced by the personality of the alcoholic, the symptoms and signs of alcoholism vary widely. ...
Alcohol Addiction Test Alcohol addiction can often be difficult to recognize, most of all in ourselves. This is especially true if you are in the early stages of alcohol addiction, if you do not experiencephysical dependence, or if you do not have observable withdrawal symptoms. If you are st...
alcohol addiction has no one single cause and is not directly passed from one generation to another in families. Rather, it is the result of a complex group of genetic, psychological, and environmental factors.
Screening instruments have also been specifically developed for various populations. Questionnaires for pregnant women include Tolerance, Worried, Eye-Opener, Amnesia, Kut Down (TWEAK); Tolerance, Annoyed, Cut Down, Eye-Opener (T-ACE); Parents, Partner, Past, Present Pregnancy (4Ps Plus); and No...
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Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Svetlana Popova VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA, USA Michael E. Charness Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Michael E....
Discharge PlanningAddiction treatments and interventions for maintenance are generally based on the idea of addiction as a disease, abstinence from all alcoholic substances, participation in a 12-step program like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and confrontation of denial and other defense mechanisms. After...
The FAS Screen: a rapid screening tool for fetal alcohol syndrome. Addict. Biol 1999; 4: 329-336.Burd L, Cox C, Poitra B, Ebertowski M, Martsolf JT, Kerbeshian J, Klug MG. The FAS screen: A rapid screening tool for fetal alcohol syndrome. Addiction Biology 1999;4(3):329-336....
- 《Addiction》 被引量: 602发表: 1997年 Efficacy of the alcohol use disorders identification test as a screening tool for hazardous alcohol intake and related disorders in primary care: a validit... Objective: To determine the properties of the alcohol use disorders identification test in ...
Measuring Addiction The AUDIT-C Questionnaire for Measuring Alcohol Addiction TheAlcohol Use DisordersIdentification Test (AUDIT-C) is an alcohol screen that can help identify patients who are hazardous drinkers or have activealcohol usedisorders (including alcohol abuse or dependence). ...