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Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder and Treatment Options

Virtual
Apr 21, 2025

12-1pm

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Join us for an interactive webinar where we will provide an in-depth overview of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), including its definition and diagnostic criteria. Participants will learn about the prevalence of AUD within various populations, as well as how this has changed over time. The session will also focus on identifying at-risk demographic groups and understanding the associated health risks. Lastly, attendees will gain practical insights into best practices for screening and implementing brief interventions in both clinical and community health settings, aimed at addressing and managing AUD.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and explain its diagnostic criteria.
  • Examine the prevalence of AUD in the population and discuss how trends have evolved over time.
  • Identify at-risk demographic groups for AUD and highlight associated health risks.
  • Discuss best practices for screening and brief interventions in clinical and community health settings.

1 CE Credit pending (1.0 hour):

  • CME credit
  • MCBAP
  • Social Work CE credit (pending)
  • Meets DEA Training Requirements

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.

Disclosure Statement: Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Presenter(s):

  • Anne Fernandez, Ph.D.

Who should take this training:

  • Medical professionals
  • Social workers
  • Addiction professionals
  • Mental health professionals