Primary care management of alcohol use disorder and at-risk drinking: Part 1: screening and assessment.

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Published in Can Fam Physician on June 01, 2015

Authors

Sheryl Spithoff1, Meldon Kahan2

Author Affiliations

1: Staff physician with the Women's College Hospital Family Health Team in Toronto, Ont. sheryl.spithoff@wchospital.ca.
2: Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto and Medical Director of the Substance Use Service at Women's College Hospital.

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