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Why counsel patients who have been treated for alcohol use disorders in the past year?

April 26, 2017alcohol counsel disorders past year Patients treated

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Why counsel patients who have been treated for alcohol use disorders in the past year?

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Patients who score positive on the AUDIT-C benefit from counseling even if they have been in an addictions treatment program because many of these patients will relapse. Relapse in the 12 months after treatment was started is especially common.