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Emergency physician screening and management of trauma patients with alcohol involvement

Author(s) -

KaiH Lee,

JamesB Olsen,

Jiandong Sun

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of emergencies trauma and shock

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313

H-Index - 29

eISSN - 0974-519X

pISSN - 0974-2700

DOI - 10.4103/jets.jets_140_16

Subject(s) - medicine , intervention (counseling) , family medicine , descriptive statistics , emergency department , brief intervention , medical emergency , confidence interval , emergency medicine , psychiatry , statistics , mathematics

Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) in trauma patients has been reported in literature to be effective in changing harmful drinking patterns and injury recurrence. Despite good evidence that SBI can benefit patients and provide a more holistic care, it is not routinely implemented in acute medical settings in Australia, in particular emergency departments (EDs).

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