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This collection features the best content from AFPas identified by the AFP editors, on alcohol use disorders and related issues, including alcoholism, alcohol withdrawal syndrome and detoxification. Further research may affect the interpretation and application of this material. Clinical judgment is advised. Note that AFP Content published within the last two years is available only to AAFP members and paid subscribers.
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Screening and diagnosis
Treatment
May 15, 2023 | — |
Baclofen for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (Medicine in numbers) |
September 15, 2021 | — |
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: outpatient treatment
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March 01, 2021 | — |
Alcoholics Anonymous and Other 12-Step Facilitation Programs for Alcohol Use Disorders (Cochrane for clinicians) |
October 1, 2020 | — |
Alcohol Use Disorder: Pharmacological Treatment Options (FPIN clinical investigations) |
July 15, 2016 | — |
Pharmacotherapy for adults with alcohol use disorders (Implementing AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Reviews) |
March 15, 2016 | — |
Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
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November 1, 2011 | — |
Opioid Antagonists for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence (Cochrane for clinicians) |
March 01, 2011 | — |
Effectiveness of Acamprosate in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence (Cochrane for clinicians) |
August 15, 2010 | — |
Management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (FPIN clinical investigations) |
March 1, 2009 | — |
Effectiveness of Brief Alcohol Interventions in Primary Care (Cochrane for clinicians) |
Editorials and letters
Improve practice
Patient education, personal care