This factsheet provides detailed information on billing codes and reimbursement options for screening and treating Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in healthcare settings - focusing on Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. It outlines the various services covered, including screening, brief interventions, psychotherapy, and Medication-Assisted Treatment, and provides guidance on how these services can be billed and reimbursed under different insurance plans.

This factsheet provides an overview of the three FDA-approved medications for alcohol use disorder (MAUD), comparing patient selection, dosing, administration, side effects, and more.

This infographic provides a flowchart for healthcare professionals to assist with determining a patient’s risk for alcohol withdrawal, medical history, and possible treatment recommendations.

This infographic describes the effects of stigma and language that perpetuate negative bias against people with alcohol use disorder (AUD). It also provides examples of how to use person-first language in clinical practice to avoid stigmatizing individuals with AUD.

This toolkit discusses how nurses can play a pivotal role in the assessment and treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD), and provides comprehensive information on screening, patient education, medications for alcohol use disorder (MAUD), and more.

This toolkit gives an overview of the role of social workers in the prevention, screening, and treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD). The toolkit highlights tips and tricks for starting conversations with individuals about alcohol use, discusses assessment and treatment options, and more.

This toolkit discusses the risks and effects of alcohol withdrawal and the unique role peers play in supporting individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) who are experiencing withdrawal.

This toolkit provides an overview of medications for treating Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), focusing on three FDA-approved options: naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram. It emphasizes the importance of combining medication with behavioral support, addresses common questions about treatment, and offers guidance for peer recovery professionals on supporting individuals through their recovery.

This toolkit discusses the role of medications in treating Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), highlighting the efficacy of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAUD) options like acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone. It emphasizes that these medications, when paired with behavioral therapies, can significantly improve outcomes but remain underutilized. It addresses disparities in access to treatment based on race, gender, geography, and insurance coverage.

This toolkit is aimed at healthcare providers, offering tools and strategies to manage cravings in patients with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). It highlights the underutilization of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAUD) and provides an "intervention toolbox" to address the behavioral, psychosocial, and physical needs of patients, especially those ambivalent about treatment.