Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4190236 | Psychiatry | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This contribution discusses the importance of clinical assessment as a phase in the treatment cycle. The settings and the levels of assessment are described. The key elements of taking a good drug and alcohol history are also covered. There are comments on key substance misuse screening questionnaires. Finally, brief alcohol interventions are described.
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Authors
Francis Keaney,