A nursing diagnosis may be part of the nursing process and is a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. Nursing diagnoses foster the nurse's independent practice (e.g., patient comfort or relief) compared to dependent interventions driven by physician's orders (e.g., medication administration).
The Sinclair Method. 1  The Sinclair Method (TSM) is a treatment for alcohol addiction that uses a technique called pharmacological extinctionâthe use of an opiate blocker to turn habit-forming behaviors into habit erasing behaviors. The effect returns a personâs craving for alcohol to its pre-addiction state.
What does residential treatment for alcohol addiction involve? A residential alcohol detox and rehab treatment programme offers the best chance of long-term recovery as it treats both the physical and psychological addiction to alcohol. On admission, a doctor will assess you and prescribe appropriate medication to reduce the risk, and alleviate the symptoms, of alcohol withdrawal.