Canadian guideline for the clinical management of high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In Canada, low awareness of evidence-based interventions for the clinical management of alcohol use disorder exists among health care providers and people who could benefit from care. To address this gap, the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse convened a national committee to develop a guideline for the clinical management of high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder.

Methods

Development of this guideline followed the ADAPTE process, building upon the 2019 British Columbia provincial guideline for alcohol use disorder. A national guideline committee (consisting of 36 members with diverse expertise, including academics, clinicians, people with lived and living experiences of alcohol use, and people who self-identified as Indigenous or Métis) selecte

SUBMITTER: Wood E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10581718 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature