Assertive outreach treatment versus care as usual for the treatment of high-need, high-cost alcohol related frequent attenders: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Assertive outreach treatment versus care as usual for the treatment of high-need, high-cost alcohol related frequent attenders: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Alcohol-related hospital admissions have doubled in the last ten years to > 1.2 m per year in England. High-need, high-cost (HNHC) alcohol-related frequent attenders (ARFA) are a relatively small subgroup of patients, having multiple admissions or attendances from alcohol duri...

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Main Authors: R. Blackwood, A. Wolstenholme, A. Kimergård, S. Fincham-Campbell, Z. Khadjesari, S. Coulton, S. Byford, P. Deluca, S. Jennings, E. Currell, J. Dunne, J. O’Toole, J. Winnington, E. Finch, C. Drummond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Alcohol
Dependence
Frequent attenders
Assertive outreach treatment
Randomized controlled trial
Multimorbidity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8437-y

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