Best Practices for Addressing and Managing Alcohol Use Disorder in People Experiencing Homelessness

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Best Practices for Addressing and Managing Alcohol Use Disorder in People Experiencing Homelessness

Host: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)

Recorded: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Enduring Training

Overview

This 60-minute webinar with Dr. Andrea Jodat discusses how to address alcohol use disorder (AUD) in individuals experiencing homelessness. This course is not eligible for credit.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

  1. Recognize the impact of social determinants of health on people experiencing homelessness with alcohol use disorder.
  2. Develop an individualized treatment plan for people experiencing homelessness with alcohol use disorder, integrating both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
  3. Identify at least 3 harm reduction strategies for people experiencing homelessness with alcohol use disorder.

Open Registration: 9/09/2024 - 9/09/2027

Close Access Date: 0/09/2027

Instructions

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Andrea Jodat, DNP, FNP-BC, CARN-AP

Clinical Nurse Educator

Boston Medical Center: Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance

Andrea is a clinical nurse educator for Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance, where she contributes to the development and delivery of continuing education programs, peer-reviewed publications, evidence-based clinical guidelines, and other resources for providers supporting patients with substance use disorders. She is also a family nurse practitioner at Boston Medical Center, an assistant professor of medicine at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, and conducts research in the use of telehealth and coordinated care for persons with opioid use disorder and depression. Andrea is an active member of the Boston University Medical Group Advanced Practice Provider Council and the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners. Andrea has worked with vulnerable populations for over 10 years including managing substance use disorders and overall healthcare for persons experiencing homelessness with the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program. She is a term lecturer and preceptor for nurse practitioner students at the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions (IHP) and received her Doctor in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from the IHP in 2018. She also holds certification as a Certified Addiction Registered Nurse - Advanced Practice (CARN-AP) through the Addictions Nursing Certification Board (ANCB).

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