Inter-professional and inter-departmental alcoholism rehabilitation program

A 3-month alcoholism rehabilitation program at psychiatric hospitals is common in Japan for patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, many AUD patients are often hospitalized for the treatment of digestive disorders due to alcohol-related liver diseases and pancreatitis. In this sense, AUD...

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Published in:Clinical and molecular hepatology 2020, 26(4), , pp.626-632
Main Authors: Kikuchi, Masahiro, Matsutani, Naomi, Ishihara, Ryota, Sugihara, Masako, Mizuno, Yuuki, Chiba, Chiyo, Ohta, Takahiro, Yamada, Eri, Oguro, Sota, Sato, Yasuko, Bessho, Hiroki, Horie, Yoshinori
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abstinence
alcohol related disorder
Alcohol use
alcoholic liver disease
Alcoholism
Behavior modification
Clinical trials
Cooperation
Emergency medical care
Harm reduction
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hospitals
Integrated approach
Intervention
Liver cancer
Liver cirrhosis
Liver diseases
Medical treatment
Nurses
Patients
Physicians
Primary care
Psychotherapy
Questionnaires
rehabilitation
Review
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Summary:A 3-month alcoholism rehabilitation program at psychiatric hospitals is common in Japan for patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, many AUD patients are often hospitalized for the treatment of digestive disorders due to alcohol-related liver diseases and pancreatitis. In this sense, AUD patients need to be better supported by professionals and departments in general hospitals. Here we analyzed the problems in alcohol-related medical care in Japan and examined the measures to be taken at general hospitals.
ISSN:2287-2728
2287-285X
DOI:10.3350/cmh.2020.0151