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Review of the effectiveness of treatment for alcohol problems

This review is a critical appraisal of the evidence base for the treatments available for people with alcohol problems. The review covers interventions ranging from simple advice and mutual aid to intensive specialist treatment. It has been written to inform Models of Care for Alcohol Misusers (MoCAM), which provides a model framework and standards for the commissioning and development of local integrated treatment systems for alcohol misuse.

Details
Published: 
2006
Author: 
Duncan Raistrick
Nick Heather
Christine Godfrey
Publisher: 
The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse