Grand Rounds - October 9, 2020
"Alcohol Use Disorder"
Speaker: Michael Levine MD, FACEP, FACMT. Director of Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Los Angeles
Objectives
- Describe the epidemiology of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and outline current and evolving diagnostic criteria.
- Describe challenges to the successful identification of patients with AUD.
- Identify the treatment modalities currently available for management of AUD and apply them to patient cases using evidence-based medicine.
- Develop strategies for recognizing and improving therapeutic adherence in patients treated for AUD.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
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