The role of laboratory tests in alcoholism treatment

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-85

  Allen, John P ^a   Litten, Raye Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Biochemical testing; Biomarkers; Carbohydrate deficient transferrin; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOHYDRATE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; COUNSELING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MONITORING; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0035115998     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(00)00144-6     Document Type: Article

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