CHICAGO — Screening alone for alcohol use appears to garner long-term reductions in drinking frequency as well as binge drinking, new research show. Investigators found that a control group that ...

A web-based alcohol screening and brief intervention program produced a modest reduction in the amount of alcohol consumed per drinking episode but not in the frequency of drinking, overall amount ...

The prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is rising. The National Institute on ...

Can a simplified alcohol screening tool be used to predict the likelihood of increased use of postoperative health care? The investigators examined postoperative care in 5171 patients treated within ...

"Has this patient been drinking?" It's a critical question for neurosurgical nurses and other professionals when evaluating patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). But some groups of TBI patients ...

If you were involved in DWI (driving while intoxicated) or DUI ( driving while impaired) I will perform your screening or assessment according NYS OASAS guidelines carefully reviewing all ...

Organizers and law enforcement have tightened screening and patrol plans to ensure St. George Pride remains a safe and ...

In a recent systematic review published in the journal JAMA, researchers evaluated the diagnostic accuracies of screening tools for alcohol usage disorder (AUD) using the Diagnostic and Statistical ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 15, 2018 - People who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, a common type of bariatric surgery, are at increased risk for alcohol-related problems. However, common screening tools ...

Breast cancer poses a significant threat to South African women, with a worrying increase in diagnoses among those under 40.

I'm enthusiastic about helping you to recover from substance abuse. Sometimes kind encouragement can remind you that you're not in this alone. I don't believe anyone wakes up and decides to become ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Alcohol use disorder is estimated to affect nearly 30% of Americans, and is a major contributing factor to disease, disability, and death. Less than 20% of those people are ever ...