Providing Treatment for Alcohol Problems in General Practice

Alcohol remains the most common presenting problem for drug treatment in Australia, with general practitioners being well placed to undertake the management of drinking problems with their patients. With the recent update of the National Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems, this webinar will provide an introduction on how best to deliver alcohol treatment effectively to patients in the general practice setting, based on the latest Guidelines evidence. Joining in this webinar is Prof Paul Haber and Dr Chris Davis to discuss the latest guideline recommendations relevant for general practice, including how to successfully screen & assessing patients, what treatment options exist, specific population and comorbidity considerations, and more.