The Role of Medications in Recovery from Alcohol Use Disorder

This training will focus on the role of medication in recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD). It begins with a brief overview of the FDA approved medications for AUD, and features a panel discussion around stigma, community perceptions, and effectively incorporating medication into broader recovery plans.

Learning Objectives:

• Develop interdisciplinary approaches to care that integrate medications for alcohol use disorder (AUD) into comprehensive, person-centered recovery plans.
• Describe FDA-approved medications for AUD and key considerations for incorporating pharmacotherapy into treatment and recovery planning.
• Identify strategies to address stigma and community perceptions of medications for AUD and support informed, recovery-oriented conversations with patients, families, and care teams.

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