Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Alcohol Use Disorder - Lecture 3
Thu, Jun 06
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we will review the epidemiology of alcohol use in the US, chronic health problems related to alcohol use, and FDA-approved medications for alcohol dependency (Disulfiram, Oral naltrexone, injectable sustained release naltrexone, and Acamprosate).
Time & Location
Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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About the event
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Alcohol Use Disorder
June 6, 2024, from 7:00-8:30 pm
Presented by: Christoper Davis, D.O., Diplomate ABIM, ABAM, ABPM, FASAM
In this lecture, we will review the epidemiology of alcohol use in the US, chronic health problems related to alcohol use, and FDA-approved medications for alcohol dependency (Disulfiram, Oral naltrexone, injectable sustained release naltrexone, and Acamprosate). We will also review off-label medications used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder, including, Topiramate, Baclofen, Gabapentin, and Ondansetron
The Chester County Department of Drug & Alcohol Services, in conjunction with the Chester County Medical Society, is pleased to present a Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder.