Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment – Alcohol (CIWA-Ar):: Description, strengths and knowledge gaps

Jane Fischer; Ann Roche; Vinita Duraisingam

Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment – Alcohol (CIWA-Ar): Description, strengths and knowledge gaps

Jane Fischer, Ann Roche, Vinita Duraisingam

Research output: Other contribution

Abstract

Standardised tools are important for safely monitoring psychoactive drug use withdrawal. As part of the development of an online collection of commonly used AOD withdrawal tools, a desktop review of the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment – Alcohol (CIWA-Ar) was conducted to ascertain appropriate populations, diagnostics, utility, resources and knowledge gaps. This overview is the result of that review.

Original language	English
Type	Desktop Review: Withdrawal Instrument - CIWA-Ar
Media of output	Primarily Electronic PDF
Publisher	National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA), Flinders University.
Number of pages	5
Place of Publication	South Australia
Publication status	Published - 30 Jun 2021

Publication series

Name	AOD Screening & Withdrawal Tools Collection

Keywords

withdrawal symptoms
drug and alcohol use
review
alcohol
CIWA-Ar

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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