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Video Case Studies: Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much

This free online course from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) demonstrates quick and effective strategies for screening patients for heavy drinking and helping them to cut down or quit.

Based on the NIAAA Clinician's Guide, the course features four 10-minute video case scenarios, each led by an expert clinician who offers insights and engages viewers in considering different strategies for treatment and followup.

The course is designated through Medscape® for 1.5 credit hours for physicians, and for nurses, 1.5 nursing contact hours (0.25 hours in pharmacology).

http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/guide

Publication Year: 2008

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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304
Bethesda, md 20892
Phone: 301-443-3885
Website: http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/