Alcohol use and alcohol use disorder among male outpatients in a primary care setting in rural Puducherry | Zendy

Palanivel Chinnakali | Zendy; Akkilagunta Sujiv | Zendy; Karthik Balajee Laksham | Zendy; Subitha Lakshminarayanan | Zendy; SGanesh Kumar | Zendy; Gautam Roy | Zendy

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Alcohol use and alcohol use disorder among male outpatients in a primary care setting in rural Puducherry

Author(s) -

Palanivel Chinnakali,

Akkilagunta Sujiv,

Karthik Balajee Laksham,

Subitha Lakshminarayanan,

SGanesh Kumar,

Gautam Roy

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

industrial psychiatry journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0976-2795

pISSN - 0972-6748

DOI - 10.4103/0972-6748.181711

Subject(s) - alcohol use disorders identification test , alcohol use disorder , medicine , alcohol , population , audit , cross sectional study , environmental health , primary care , family medicine , psychiatry , poison control , injury prevention , biochemistry , chemistry , management , pathology , economics

Alcohol use contributes to considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. Screening for alcohol use and alcohol use disorder (AUD) at the primary care level can help in reducing this burden. While several community studies have been conducted to estimate the AUD, there apparently are no studies on opportunistic screening in a primary care setting in India.

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