Catalogue item
Alcohol Aware Practice Service Initiative April 2005 - March 2006: final report - August 2006
| Title | Alcohol Aware Practice Service Initiative April 2005 - March 2006: final report - August 2006 |
| Media Type | Computer File |
| Document(s) | |
| Author(s) |
Anderson, R.; Collins, C.; Dalton, Y.; Doran, G. and Boland, M. ICGP |
| Other contributors | HSE |
| Publisher | Irish College of General Practitioners |
| Publication Details |
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| Description | The report of the College's Alcohol Aware Practice Service Initiative in nine GP practices has shown positive benefits from interventions used to treat patients with alcohol problems. A total of 4,584 patients were screened in the project which covered practices in the year-long HSE Dublin Mid-Leinster and HSE North East regions. |
| Contents/Abstract |
Executive Summary
1. Background and Introduction 1.1 Participants 1.2 Timetable 2. Aims and Goals 3. Methods 3.1 Materials 3.2 Training 3.3 Practice Visits/Support 3.4 Exclusion Criteria and Comments 3.5 Methods of Intervention/Screening Targets 4. Results 4.1 Results from Practice Screenings and Follow-up 4.2 Analysis of Counsellor Statistics and Commentary 4.3 Summary and Further Comments 5. Evaluation 5.1 Analysis of Evaluation Forms 5.2 Costings 6. Recommendations 7. Conclusions 8. Thanks 9. Appendices 10. References |
| Categories | ICGP Publications, Irish Content |
| Keyword(s) | general practice, alcohol abuse, interventions |
| Location | ICGP website |