Behavioral Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder: Using Harm Reduction as a Path Forward

Behavioral Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder: Using Harm Reduction as a Path Forward

Host: National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Recorded: August 22, 2024
On-Demand Course

Overview

This 60-minute webinar presented by Pam Pietruszewski and Dr. Kelly Ramsey discusses harm reduction and motivational interviewing techniques to address alcohol use disorder (AUD). This course is not eligible for credit. 

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

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

1. Describe the current state of AUD and barriers to treatment.
2. Discuss the evolution of harm reduction services.
3. Review harm reduction techniques for AUD.
   
4. Examine the benefits of motivational interviewing and stages of change for AUD.

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

Close Access Date: 09/01/2027

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This activity is not for credit.