Screening for Harmful Alcohol Use: The How and the Why

Screening for Harmful Alcohol Use - The How and the Why

Host: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)

Recorded: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Enduring Training

Overview

In this 60-minute webinar, Dr. Kevin Sevarino will discuss ways in which healthcare professionals can screen their patients for alcohol use disorder.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

1. Understand the importance of screening for hazardous alcohol use.
2. Describe current recommendations for screening adults, adolescents and pregnant females for hazardous alcohol use.
3. List several widely-used tools to identify hazardous alcohol use.
4. Discuss challenges to incorporating screening and brief intervention into everyday practice, and ways to overcome these.

Open Registration: 08/09/2024 - 08/01/2027

Close Access Date: 09/01/2027

Instructions

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