Developed in partnership with the devolved administrations, the new UK-wide draft guidelines aim to develop a clear consensus on best practices for treatment for alcohol dependence, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
The consultation will be open for eight weeks, inviting views from people working in alcohol treatment, the wider health and care sector, and those with lived experience of alcohol dependence across the UK.
Neil O’Brien, the minister for public health, said, “To maximise the impact of our £532 million investment into substance misuse treatment, it is vital that treatment for those with alcohol dependence is informed by the best scientific and medical expertise, as well as the views of those with lived experience.
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