78. Treating Alcohol Use Disorder in Patients with Severe Liver Disease

In episode 78 we discuss treating alcohol use disorder in patients with severe liver disease. 

 

Sundaresh R, Singh J, Meza J, Saab S, Shetty A. Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder Among Patients With Severe Alcohol-Related Liver Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2026;9(2):e2559016. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.59016    

 

We also discuss the final dissolution of Perdue Pharma. 

The Guardian: Purdue Pharma to be dissolved as judge approves criminal sentence in opioid case 

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Original theme music: composed and performed by Benjamin Kennedy 

Audio editing: Michael Bonanno