Speakers: Tiffany Bartel, D.O.
Speaker Disclosures: No speaker disclosures
Professional Practice Gap: 1) Definition of a standard drink 2) Management of Alcohol Withdrawal
Learning Objectives:
- Review the epidemiology of alcohol use disorder (AUD)
- Review definitions and standards related to AUD
- Discuss symptoms and presentation of alcohol withdrawal
- Discuss some of the standardized tools to evaluate and monitor alcohol withdrawal severity
- Discuss management of alcohol withdrawal
- Review FDA approved medications for AUD
- Briefly discuss medications currently being investigated for off-label use for AUD