Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms and Non-medication Approaches to Unhealthy Alcohol Use

Reducing Alcohol-Related Harms and Non-medication Approaches to Unhealthy Alcohol Use

Host: Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC)
Recorded: July 22, 2024
Enduring Training

Overview

This case-based discussion presented by Dr. Devora Keller discusses best practices on integrating non-medication treatments for AUD involving philosophies around reducing alcohol-related harms into various healthcare settings. It identified key strategies healthcare providers could bring to their practice to improve patient outcomes.  

This course is eligible for 1.5 NBCC Contact Hour and 1.5 NAADAC CE. 

The target audience for this intermediate level activity includes: Prescribers of all types

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

1. Define the negative consequences and potential risks related to unhealthy alcohol use.
2. Describe principles of practice to mitigate the risks and potential harms associated with unhealthy alcohol use.
3. Explain 3 strategies to support individuals with unhealthy alcohol use.
   
4. Explain 3 program models that can support individuals with unhealthy alcohol use.

• Registration Deadline: 08/30/2027 

• Close Access Date: 09/30/2027 

Instructions

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Accreditation & Credit Designation Statements

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the American Society of Addiction Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

National Board for Certified Counselors ACEP 

This activity offers 1.5 NBCC Contact Hour(s).

The American Society of Addiction Medicine has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7062. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The American Society of Addiction Medicine is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals

This course has been approved by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 1.5 CE(s). NAADAC Provider #295, the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is responsible for all aspects of its programing.

California Association for Drug/Alcohol Educators (CAADE)

This educational program is approved by CAADE: #CP40 999 1225.

California Association of DUI Treatment Centers (CADTP)

This educational program is approved by CADTP: #205.

California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP)

This educational program is approved by CCAPP: #OS-20-330-0227.

Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)

Upon completion of the activity and online evaluation, all other participants may request a certificate of participation. Participants may submit this certificate of participation to their professional organization/institute as documentation for completing this accredited continuing activity.

Disclosure Information

In accordance with the disclosure policies of ASAM and Joint Accreditation, the effort is made to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all accredited continuing education activities. These policies include identifying and mitigating all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved in the creation and dissemination of accredited continuing education.

The following planners have relevant financial relationships:

• Kevin Sevarino, MD, PhD (Advisory Committee/Planner): GlaxoSmithKline, Stockholder

All other planners, faculty, and staff have no relevant financial relationships.

All relevant financial relationships have been identified and mitigated.