Title The Role of general health workers in detection and early intervention for alcohol and other drug problems : a discussion paper / National Health and Medical Research Council ; [report prepared by R.G. Pols, S. Henry-Edwards]

Published Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 1988

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Description d70 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm Summary "This paper examines the extent of alcohol and other drug problems as documented in Australia; the responses which should be made in the light of current knowledge; the complex factors which have influenced current responses; the gaps which exist in services, and in the education and training of health professionals; and the steps which are necessary to start to address this major and costly deficiency in health care."--page 1 Notes "Approved by the 106th Session of the National Health and Medical Research Council, Canberra, November 1988" Bibliography Bibliography: pages 52-70 Issuing Body "Approved by the 106th Session of the National Health and Medical Research Council, Canberra, November 1988" Subject Alcoholism -- Diagnosis. Alcoholism -- Social aspects -- Australia. Alcoholism -- Treatment -- Australia -- Evaluation. Alcoholism -- Treatment -- Australia. Alcoholism -- Australia -- Prevention. Alcoholism -- Australia. Alcoholism -- Treatment. Drug abuse counseling. Drug abuse counselors. Drug abuse -- Prevention. Drug abuse -- Treatment -- Australia -- Evaluation. Drug abuse -- Treatment -- Australia. Drug abuse -- Australia -- Prevention. Health care teams -- Attitudes. Health care teams -- Training of -- Australia. Substance abuse -- Diagnosis. Substance abuse -- Australia. Alcoholism -- diagnosis. Alcoholism. Substance-Related Disorders -- diagnosis. Substance-Related Disorders. Australia. Australia. Author Henry-Edwards, Susan Pols, R. G. National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)

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