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1. Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Alcohol Use AHRQ has research focused on unhealthy alcohol use. … About 18 million adult Americans have an alcohol use disorder. … It includes alcoholism and alcohol abuse. … Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient

2. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
   January 01, 2019 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is the Nation’s third leading … In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequences, with an estimated annual … Evidence-based guidelines recommend routine screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use … , as well as medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder. … Solution In 2019, AHRQ launched the EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Initiative to raise

3. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is one of the Nation … , as well as medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder. … Medication-assisted treatment for those diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. … Augment rates of screening for unhealthy alcohol use in primary care. … Alcohol Use Initiative

4. Substance Abuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   supports research, tools, and resources related to substance abuse, especially in the area of unhealthy alcohol … EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy … for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings

5. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Webinar In 2019, AHRQ launched the Managing Unhealthy … Alcohol Use in Primary Care Initiative to help primary care practices increase efforts to address patients … ' unhealthy alcohol use (UAU). … ://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/UxCEtUlPlbQ EvidenceNOW Webinar: Findings From the AHRQ Unhealthy Alcohol

6. Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2023 - Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient … New research examines evidence-based practice to improve clinical decision making for patients with alcohol … ) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) builds on a 2014 AHRQ report on medications for Alcohol … “Unhealthy alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States, accounting … support the efficacy of disulfiram compared with placebo for preventing a return to drinking or other alcohol

7. Final Progress Report: Impacts of Alcohol and Fatigue on Paramedic ALS Skills (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - rested and unimpaired by alcohol. … Furthermore, alcohol can contribute to sleep difficulty; alcohol-related and sleep-related impairments … protocol Rested/normal protocol Alcohol hangover protocol 5 Rested/normal protocol Alcohol hangover … Alcohol 1987;22:321–5. Dawson D, Reid K. Fatigue, alcohol, and performance impairment. … Skills performance at low blood alcohol levels. J Stud Alcohol 1985;46(2):482–485.

8. Barriers to Recruiting Primary Care Practices for Implementation Research During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study of Practice Coaches From the Stop Unhealthy (STUN) Alcohol Use Now Trial | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - Implementation Research During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study of Practice Coaches From the Stop Unhealthy (STUN) Alcohol … With heightened stress in the general population, increased unhealthy alcohol use, and added pressures … during the COVID-19 pandemic, within the context of recruiting practices for the STop UNhealthy (STUN) Alcohol … The STUN trial uses practice facilitation to implement screening and interventions for unhealthy alcohol … implementation research during COVID-19: A qualitative study of practice coaches from the Stop Unhealthy (STUN) Alcohol

9. Budget | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   disorders such as opioid use disorder (OUD) among both non-elderly and older adults and Managing Unhealthy Alcohol … Playbook , Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook , searchable Collection of Unhealthy Alcohol

10. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-subuse.html
    June 01, 2018 - Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change People age 12 and over who received any illicit drug or alcohol … Treatment for Illicit Drug Use or Alcohol Problem People age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit … drug use or an alcohol problem and who received such treatment at a specialty facility in the last 12 … Note: Treatment refers to treatment at a specialty facility, such as a drug and alcohol inpatient and … Rate: In 2013, only 10.9% of people age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit drug use or an alcohol

11. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-sbuse.html
    May 01, 2018 - Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change People age 12 and over who received any illicit drug or alcohol … months Same No Change People age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit drug use or an alcohol … Substance Abuse Treatment People age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit drug use or an alcohol … Note: Treatment refers to treatment at a specialty facility, such as a drug and alcohol inpatient and … Rate: In 2012, only 10.8% of people age 12 and over who needed treatment for illicit drug use or an alcohol

12. 100-Skin-Prep-Prior-Incision-One-Pager (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Commonly Used Substances in Skin Antisepsis · Alcohol (ethanol, isopropanol): Highly bactericidal and … with CHG or PI: Rapid, persistent, and cumulative antisepsis1,2,3 CHG With Alcohol Versus PI With Alcohol … , with evidence supporting either CHG with alcohol or PI with alcohol. · Studies that favor CHG with … alcohol over PI with alcohol:3 · Tuuli et al., 2016: This single-center randomized controlled trial ( … Cluster-randomized crossover trial of chlorhexidine-alcohol versus iodine-alcohol for prevention of surgical-site

13. Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ Issue Number 954 AHRQ News Now is a … Today’s Headlines: Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ . … Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ April is Alcohol Awareness Month—a time when many … tools and materials designed to support primary care practices in managing unhealthy alcohol use. … think they might have alcohol use disorder.

14. Training Module 1—Skills Questions Answer Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - 15 seconds At least 30 seconds At least 60 seconds How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based … Alcohol-based hand rub Plain soap Antimicrobial soap Alcohol-based hand rub is not recommended … ☐  True                        ☐   False Alcohol-based hand rub is more drying to the skin than

15. Training Module 1—Skills Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/skills-test.html
    March 01, 2017 - seconds At least 30 seconds At least 60 seconds  How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based … Alcohol-based hand rub Plain soap Antimicrobial soap Alcohol-based hand rub is not recommended … ☐   True                       ☐   False Alcohol-based hand rub is more drying to the skin than

16. Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Process: Treatment for illicit drug use or alcohol problem. … Outcome: Emergency department visits with a principal diagnosis related to mental health, alcohol, or … Birth defects, such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. … People Who Received Treatment for Illicit Drug Use or an Alcohol Problem People age 12 and over who … care physician or psychiatrist for mental health or alcohol/drug problems in the past 12 months, by

17. AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2024 - 2024 AHRQ Stats: Disorders Associated With Readmissions Among Self-Pay Patients Schizophrenia and alcohol-related … With Both Physical and Mental Chronic Health Conditions Are Less Likely To Be Screened for Unhealthy Alcohol … With Both Physical and Mental Chronic Health Conditions Are Less Likely To Be Screened for Unhealthy Alcohol … (MCC) affecting both their physical and mental health were less likely to be screened for unhealthy alcohol … The authors suggested that further efforts are needed to improve delivery of alcohol preventive services

18. Opioids and Substance Use Disorders: What's New | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2024 - Patients with Chronic Mental Health Conditions More Likely to Screen Positive for Unhealthy Alcohol Use … but Less Likely to be Screened A recent study from the EvidenceNow Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use initiative … although patients with chronic mental health conditions were more likely to screen positive for unhealthy alcohol … chronic conditions, Virginia primary care patients with these conditions were less likely to receive an alcohol-related … The full article is available at Screening for Unhealthy Alcohol Use among Patients with Multiple Chronic

19. 66. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Alcohol . … Since alcohol is associated with relapse, the patient should consider limiting/abstaining from alcohol … (Note that reducing alcohol intake could precipitate withdrawal in alcohol dependent persons.)

20. Surge in Drug Shortages Occurred in Wake of Pandemic, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/908.html
    April 01, 2024 - Resources Help Manage Unhealthy Alcohol Use During Alcohol Awareness Month, AHRQ is highlighting resources … for clinicians to help patients struggling with alcohol use. … Nearly 29 million adults had alcohol use disorder in 2022, according to the National Survey on Drug Use … The AHRQ Academy’s searchable database provides nearly 600 resources for managing unhealthy alcohol … Outcomes after initiation of medications for alcohol use disorder at hospital discharge.