Patient abusing alcohol or drugs? Help starts with a single question
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Patient abusing alcohol or drugs? Help starts with a single question
J Fam Pract.
2013 Feb.
Abstract
Although binge drinking and drug use are rarely discussed during office visits, they're common, costly, and potentially fatal. Help patients stop with these easy-to-use screening tools and effective intervention strategies.
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Alcoholism? Ask this.J Fam Pract. 2013 May;62(5):226. J Fam Pract. 2013. PMID: 23691530 No abstract available.
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Treatment benefits for women with low libido are overstated.J Fam Pract. 2013 May;62(5):226. J Fam Pract. 2013. PMID: 23691531 No abstract available.
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Drs. Hobbs and Mounsey respond.J Fam Pract. 2013 May;62(5):226. J Fam Pract. 2013. PMID: 23691532 No abstract available.
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