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Interventions for Increasing Subsequent Alcohol Treatment Utilisation Among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorders from Somatic Inpatient Settings: A Systematic Review.

Author: CottencinO, RollandB, SimioniN

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Alcohol misuse is common in hospitals, but brief interventions to reduce drinking are often ineffective. This review examined research on ways to encourage people with alcohol problems to seek specialized treatment during hospital stays.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) are common in medical and surgical hospital wards. Brief Interventions (BIs) for reducing alcohol use and consequences are generally inefficacious in this population. Because there is evidence that receipt of formal treatment could be useful, we performed a systematic re...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agv017

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Alcohol Use Disorders: A Challenge in Somatic Inpatient Settings

Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) are a significant health concern, and managing these conditions in hospital settings presents unique challenges. While brief interventions (BIs) are often used to address alcohol use in these settings, they have limited effectiveness. This systematic review investigates interventions aimed at increasing subsequent alcohol treatment utilization among patients with AUDs admitted to somatic inpatient settings. The review highlights the importance of interventions that encourage patients to seek formal alcohol treatment after discharge.

Encouraging Formal Alcohol Treatment: A Vital Step Forward

The systematic review emphasizes the need for interventions that encourage patients with AUDs to seek formal treatment after discharge from somatic inpatient settings. While brief interventions have limited effectiveness, evidence suggests that formal treatment could be beneficial. The review calls for further research to identify effective interventions that can bridge the gap between hospital discharge and access to specialized alcohol treatment.

Navigating the Desert of Addiction

The journey to recovery from addiction can be as challenging as navigating a vast desert. This review underscores the importance of supporting patients with AUDs throughout their recovery journey. It highlights the need for interventions that encourage engagement in formal alcohol treatment, a crucial step in combating the disease. Finding the right support system, similar to locating a hidden oasis in the desert, can be crucial for sustaining recovery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review sheds light on the challenges of managing Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) in somatic inpatient settings and highlights the need for interventions that encourage patients to seek formal treatment after discharge. The review underscores the importance of ongoing research to identify effective strategies that can support those struggling with AUDs in navigating the path to recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-03-11
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25780027

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/alcalc/agv017

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