Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4190236 Psychiatry 2006 6 Pages PDF
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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