Chapter 22 - Comorbidities: Medical Complications of Alcohol Use Disorders

Authors | Paul Clark & Belaynew Taye

This chapter provides the guidelines for assessment, treatment, and prevention of physical comorbidity in patients with alcohol use disorders.

Cite the Chapter: Clark P, Taye B (2021). Comorbidities: Medical Complications of Alcohol Use Disorders. In Haber PS, Riordan BC (Eds.). Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Problems (4th edition). Sydney: Specialty of Addiction Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

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Alcohol Use Disorders in Trauma and Injuries

Alcohol-Attributable Cardiovascular Diseases

Alcohol-Related Neurological Disorders

Infection Risk and Alcohol Use

Nutritional, Gut and Liver Disease Related to Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol-Related Liver Diseases

Alcohol Use and Cancer Risk