Health and Fitness

Study Supports Single-question Alcohol Screen for Adolescents

Findings also endorse use of NIAAA youth screening guide

Image of the guide Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner’s Guide” is designed to help health care professionals quickly identify youth at risk for alcohol-related problems.

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2016.  A single screening question about drinking frequency in the past year could help doctors identify adolescents at risk for alcohol problems, according to a new study funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA),…

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