Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Brief Guide

Summarizes clinical practice guidance on medications for treatment of alcohol use disorders, including approved medications, ideal candidates, contraindications, and use in pregnant women

Source

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Link

https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/d7/priv/sma15-4907.pdf

File Size

508 KB KB

Year

2015

Format

Guide

Public domain

Topic

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Pregnant/Post-Partum Women & Their Infants

Workforce Development

Audience

Behavioral Health Providers

Medical Providers

Resource Type

PDF

Use

Implementation of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Primary Care

Special Collection

Unhealthy Alcohol Use