Alcohol Use Disorder: Harm and Risk Reduction Strategies

12pm – 1pm

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There are numerous barriers to Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) care. This presentation will discuss key barriers including stigma, complex symptoms of addiction, and system-related barriers and approaches to help overcome barriers. This interactive discussion will include a focus on risk reduction definitions for alcohol use and use of medication and behavioral health approaches to help patients identify goals and engage in recovery.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe evidence-based medication and psychotherapy treatment for alcohol use disorder
• Discuss current treatment barriers
• Describe updated guidance about risk reductions for alcohol use disorder as a harm reduction approach and engaging patients in goal-setting

Presenter:

• Allison Lin, MD, MS
  • Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, U-M Addiction Center
  • Director of the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program
  • Practicing Addiction Clinician, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
  • Research Scientist, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

1 CE Credit Available (1.0 hour):

• CME credit
• MCBAP credit
• Social Work CEU credit
• Meets DEA Training Requirements

Who should take this training:

• Healthcare Providers
• Social Workers
• Peer Support
• Mental Health Professionals

Accreditation and Credit Designation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of MyMichigan Health and OPEN: Overdose Prevention Engagement Network. MyMichigan Health is accredited by the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. MyMichigan Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category Credit(s)TM . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Michigan Medicine is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC 0056. Approved for 1.0 CE clock hour.

MCBAP specific approved for 1.0 credit.