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This activity is part of the Frankly Speaking with Dr. Frank Domino podcast series.
Podcast
0.25 CME/CE Credit
Reducing the Risk of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease - Frankly Speaking EP 292Guest: Jillian Joseph, MSPAS, PA-C
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
Alcohol use disorder is common, but effective medications to treat this disorder are not widely prescribed in the outpatient primary care setting, despite being available and having relatively good formulary coverage. Join us to hear how the use of medical treatment can decrease the incidence and progression of alcohol-associated liver disease.
Episode references and resource links:
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Augustin G. L. Vannier et al, Incidence and Progression of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease After Medical Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder, JAMA Network Open (2022). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.13014
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Tetreault JM, O'Connor PG. Risky drinking and alcohol use disorder: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, course, assessment, and diagnosis. UpToDate. Published April 28, 2022. Accessed June 11, 2022.
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Holt SR, Tetrault, JM. Ambulatory Management of alcohol withdrawal. UpToDate. Published May 19, 2022. Accessed June 11, 2022.
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Holt SR. Approach to treating alcohol use disorder. UpToDate. Published March 22, 2022. Accessed June 11, 2022.
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CME/CE Information
0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Release Date: 9/5/2022
Expiration Date: 9/5/2024
Topics
Learning Objectives
- Identify criteria for diagnosing alcohol use disorder
- Discuss ways to treat alcohol use disorder
- Summarize evidence supporting the use of medications to reduce alcohol-associated liver disease
Faculty
Frank J. Domino, MD
Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health,
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C
Assistant Professor, Department of PA Studies, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Boston, MA
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
Disclosures
The following financial relationships have been disclosed by faculty.
Frank J. Domino, MD
Has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C
Has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
CME/CE Information
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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