Prescribing in alcohol misuse

Robertson, DAF

Abstract

Alcohol misuse is defined as the consistent and excessive drinking of alcohol above the low-risk limits of 14 units per week. This article will look at the pharmacological properties of drugs prescribed for those who misuse alcohol and will also outline the issues surrounding intervention.

Citation

Robertson, D. (2018). Prescribing in alcohol misuse. Nurse Prescribing, 16(8), 396-398. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2018.16.8.396

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jul 26, 2018
• Online Publication Date: Aug 8, 2018
• Publication Date: Aug 8, 2018
• Deposit Date: Sep 3, 2018
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 6, 2019
• Journal: Nurse Prescribing
• Print ISSN: 1479-9189
• Publisher: MA Healthcare
• Volume: 16
• Issue: 8
• Pages: 396-398
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2018.16.8.396
• Publisher URL: https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2018.16.8.396
• Related Public URLs: https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/toc/npre/current