Community-based assisted withdrawal
{"Image DocumentName": "Community-based assisted withdrawal", "Image ImageDescription": "Service users who need assisted withdrawal should usually be offered a community-based programme \u2013 vary in intensity according to the severity of the dependence, available social support and comorbidities. Offer an outpatient based programme for people with mild to moderate dependence in which contact between staff and the service user averages 2\u20134 meetings per week over the first week. Outpatient-based community assisted withdrawal programmes should consist of a drug regimen (see page 16 of the quick reference guide) and psychosocial support including motivational interviewing. Click here to return to main assisted alcohol withdrawal pathway.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}