Alcohol Use Disorder: Self-Paced Learning Module
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	Authors:
	Mirza Omar Baig MD1,2, Reuben Hendler MD1,3, Joshua Zollman MD1,2, Mladen Nisavic MD2,3, Mary Rockas MD1,3, Derrick Hamaoka4, Geoffrey Liu MD1,3 Affiliations: ¹McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA, ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 4Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD Updated: 20260114
	Educational Objectives
	Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to: 1 Recognize the various screening tools used for detecting risky drinking and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). 2 Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to discuss alcohol use with patients that are ambivalent to change. 3 Discuss benefits and contraindications for various medication options for alcohol use disorder. 4 Describe stages of alcohol withdrawal and various evidence-based treatment options.. Note: The ADMSEP CSI Project Development Grant supported the development of this module. The opinions and assertions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences or the Department of Defense. References to non-Federal entities or products do not constitute or imply a Department of Defense or Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences endorsement. On behalf of all authors, the lead author declares that there is no conflict of interest with any of the products or media used in the creation of this module. Photos are from Adobe Stock Images and are utilized under subscription licensing. The module scenario does not depict a real patient. Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank the following individuals who contributed to making this module a reality: Karla Lang — actor for Ms. Johnston Jamaal Eversley — actor for Mr. Campbell Shelly Greenfield, M.D., M.P.H. — for sponsorship and guidance through McLean Hospital Laurie Sibilia — for support in administering grant funds
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