Pharmacology in Alcohol Use Disorder: Naltrexone, Acamprosate, and Disulfiram

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The Psychopharmacology Institute is an online platform offering unbiased, practical psychopharmacology updates for healthcare providers, with content updated monthly. It also presents opportunities to earn CME and SA credits.

This video discusses medications for alcohol use disorder, such as naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram. It explains their clinical effects, the goals and benefits of treatment, side effects, liver function monitoring, precautions, contraindications, and dosing. Finally, it emphasizes the patient factors to consider when choosing a treatment.

This is an excerpt from a video lecture. Find the transcript here: http://tinsy.me/sA33MD

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