
← Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast16. Sept. · 38 Min.
#217 Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder: 5 Pearls Segment
“It didn’t work.” This episode breaks down practical treatment options (dosing options for naltrexone, acamprosate, topiramate, gabapentin) and counseling pearls to help you meet patients where they are and support their recovery. Also discover blind spots in detox and rehab centers.
🔹Transcript and Show Notes
🔹 Explore ACP’s Substance Use Disorder Education Hub for videos and an AI-powered patient simulation to practice alcohol-use conversations: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/SUDhub
Alcohol Use and Chronic Health Conditions Mini Video Series
01:55 | #1: Naltrexone
12:06 | #2 Acamprosate
16:15 | #3: Topiramate
21:12 | #4: Other meds
29:31 | #5: Detox and rehab blind spots
Tags: CoreIM, Medical Education, Addiction Medicine, Alcohol Withdrawal, Addiction Treatment, GLP-1, pharmacology
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