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Liver checks could help reduce harmful drinking. Practitioner 2013; 257 (1766):10

Liver checks could help reduce harmful drinking

05 Dec 2013Pais-up subscribers

Offering simple liver tests combined with feedback, information and advice, resulted in a significant reduction in problem drinking in at-risk patients. Patients aged 25-54 years from nine GP practices in the South West of England were sent an AUDIT questionnaire, the gold standard for identifying harmful and hazardous drinking.

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