Multiple tools are available to those wishing to conduct screening for<unk> .  Identification of<unk>  may be difficult because there is no detectable physiologic difference between a person who drinks frequently and a person with the condition.  Identification involves an objective assessment regarding the damage that imbibing alcohol does to the drinker's life compared to the subjective benefits the drinker perceives from consuming alcohol.  While there are many cases where an alcoholic's life has been significantly and obviously damaged, there are always borderline cases that can be difficult to classify.
Addiction Medicine specialists have extensive training with respect to diagnosing and treating patients with<unk> .
Alcoholism screening
Smoking screening
Personality disorder screening
Metabolic syndrome screening
Cyanosis screening
Low density lipoprotein screening
Cirrhosis screening
Albinism screening