Online Course
NDNP 870 - Diagnosis and Management 1: Differential Diagnosis of Mental Disorders Across the Lifespan
Module 5: Substance Use Disorders
Pediatric Considerations
Screening for alcohol use in children and adolescence requires asking questions in private. Questions depend on the child’s age. If there is high risk use, ask if the parents know about his/her use. Consider the need for intensive treatment.

Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner’s Guide
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