Alcohol Use Disorder & Liver Disease: Improving Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes

12:00 – 1:00pm

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Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common, underdiagnosed, and a major contributor to rising liver-related morbidity and mortality. This session reviews evidence-based strategies for screening, diagnosing, and treating AUD, including behavioral and medication options appropriate for patients with liver disease. Participants will gain practical tools to improve identification and management of AUD in routine clinical care.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the key health effects of alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease.
• Identify evidence-based approaches for screening, diagnosis, and reducing stigma in AUD care.
• Apply effective behavioral and medication treatments for AUD and understand how integrated care improves outcomes.

1 CE Credit (1.0 hour):

• CME pending
• MCBAP pending
• Social Work pending
• Meets DEA Training Requirements

Presenter(s):

• Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MSCR