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ALCOHOL USE DISORDER TREATMENT [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Indicated interventions that target people with alcohol use disorder who are experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours have ... been developed. These interventions include education for health professionals in alcohol use disorder treatment centres to identify and manage suicide risk and protocols to improve the identification and treatment of harmful alcohol use in people who present to services having self-harmed.

OBS

alcohol addiction treatment centre: The word "addiction" is sometimes considered stigmatizing.

Key term(s)
  • alcohol use disorder treatment center
  • AUD treatment center
  • alcohol addiction treatment center
  • alcoholism treatment center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Psychologie clinique
Key term(s)
  • centre de traitement du trouble de l'usage d'alcool
  • centre de traitement du trouble de l'utilisation d'alcool
  • centre de traitement du trouble de la consommation d'alcool

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

The main goal of AUD treatment is to help people reduce drinking and eventually avoid alcohol entirely (abstinence). There are several treatment strategies to help achieve that goal. Treatment approaches often involve a combination of medications and nonpharmacological options.

OBS

alcohol addiction treatment: The word "addiction" is sometimes considered stigmatizing.

Key term(s)
  • treatment of alcohol use disorder
  • treatment of AUD
  • treatment of alcohol addiction
  • treatment of alcoholism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Psychologie clinique

Spanish

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