La Revue du praticien
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La Revue du praticien · Dec 2011
[Systematic assessment of alcohol use disorders at the emergency department].
Alcohol use disorders are frequent among patients examined in emergency. Prevalence of alcohol use disorders is 17% in this population. ⋯ It avoids consequences of long-term dependence. A brief questionnaire like the CAGE questionnaire appears useful and effective in this context.