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Alcohol-use disorders: prevention

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2010)

NICE - N/A

Evidence Categories

  • Care setting: Healthcare Setting
  • Care setting: Secondary Care
  • Care setting: Community setting
  • Care setting: Primary care
  • Population group: General Population
  • Intervention: Environment / Policy Intervention
  • Intervention: Psychosocial interventions
  • Intervention: Education Interventions
  • Outcome: Change in drug/alcohol consumption

Type of Evidence

Guidance

Overview

"This guideline covers alcohol problems among people over 10. It aims to prevent and identify such problems as early as possible using a mix of policy and practice. NICE has also produced guidelines on: alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management of physical complications alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence alcohol interventions in secondary and further education."

Recommendations

"This guideline includes recommendations on: price, availability and marketing licensing supporting children and young people aged 10 to 15 years screening young people aged 16 and 17 years and offering them extended brief interventions screening adults and offering them brief advice and interventions referral."