MBBS, MPH, FRACGP, FAFPHM, Medical Educator, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Vic; General Practitioner, Newman, WA, Public Health Physician, Pilbara, WA
A clear and practical approach for general practitioners to support patients who use alcohol and drugs.
This article explores the themes of patient choice, safety and optimising success in GP-led withdrawal. The four-step framework outlines how to best support patients to undertake a withdrawal.