Table 1 The number and percentage of alcohol-attributable deaths in Italy that would not have occurred in 2004 if the treatment coverage for alcohol dependence was 40%
Pharmacological treatment | Motivational interviewing/cognitive behavioral therapy 1 | Motivational interviewing/cognitive behavioral therapy 2 | Brief intervention - hospital 1 | Brief intervention - hospital 2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AD estimate | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | |
Deaths avoided | Italy (ESMeD study) | 50 | 287 | 34 | 130 | 40 | 153 | 32 | 126 | 44 | 279 |
Italy [5] | 42 | 131 | 28 | 63 | 29 | 74 | 26 | 62 | 37 | 133 | |
Southern Europe (ESMeD study) | 70 | 523 | 50 | 239 | 59 | 280 | 43 | 232 | 65 | 511 | |
EU (ESMeD study) | 121 | 829 | 84 | 390 | 101 | 459 | 81 | 383 | 109 | 840 | |
Percentage of all alcohol-attributable deaths avoided | Italy (ESMeD study) | 3.3% | 7.6% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
Italy [5] | 2.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.5% | |
Southern Europe (ESMeD study) | 4.6% | 13.8% | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.9% | 7.4% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 4.2% | 13.5% | |
EU (ESMeD study) | 7.9% | 21.9% | 5.5% | 10.3% | 6.6% | 12.1% | 5.3% | 10.1% | 7.1% | 22.0% | |