Alcohol

NICE Pathways

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• Alcohol-use disorders

• Coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse: assessment and management in healthcare settings

• Dementia, disability and frailty in later life: mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset

NICE guidelines

Evidence-based recommendations on a range of health and care topics. Find out more about NICE guidelines

• Alcohol: school-based interventions (PH7)

  Id:

  PH7

  Published date:

  November 2007

• Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management of physical complications (CG100)

  Id:

  CG100

  Published date:

  June 2010

• Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence (CG115)

  Id:

  CG115

  Published date:

  February 2011

• Alcohol-use disorders: prevention (PH24)

  Id:

  PH24

  Published date:

  June 2010

• Coexisting severe mental illness (psychosis) and substance misuse: assessment and management in healthcare settings (CG120)

  Id:

  CG120

  Published date:

  March 2011

• Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset (NG16)

  Id:

  NG16

  Published date:

  October 2015

Quality standards

Statements covering priority areas for quality improvement (including ways to measure quality). Find out more about Quality standards.

• Alcohol: preventing harmful use in the community (QS83)

  Id:

  QS83

  Published date:

  March 2015

• Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management (QS11)

  Id:

  QS11

  Published date:

  August 2011

Technology appraisal guidance

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• Nalmefene for reducing alcohol consumption in people with alcohol dependence (TA325)

  Id:

  TA325

  Published date:

  November 2014

In development

• Alcohol: school-based interventions

  New

  Yes

  Programme:

  NICE guideline

  Expected publication date:

  August 2019

New guidance and advice

Guidance and advice added since December 2017

• Alcohol: school-based interventions

  New

  Yes

  Programme:

  NICE guideline

  Expected publication date:

  August 2019

  Status:

  In development

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Putting guidance into practice

Shared learning

Examples of how our guidance and standards have been put into practice in the NHS, local authorities, voluntary sector and a range of other organisations.

Showing 3 of 12 shared learning examples for this topic:

• Implementing 'Preventing ill health by risky behaviours: Alcohol screening and interventions (brief advice or referral)’

  Published date:

  February 2018

• SUFARI – a substance use tool for mental health services

  Published date:

  January 2018

• How training on positive lifestyle changes can benefit health and social care staff

  Published date:

  October 2015

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