Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders

Section	Name	Description
Module 1: Introduction to Alcohol Use Disorder	Risk and Protective Factors	Read the entire document (6 minutes) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration-2019
	10 areas governments could work with to reduce the harmful use of alcohol	Read the entire page (22 minutes) WHO-2019

Module 2: Withdrawal and consequences of alcohol use disorder	Alcohol Withdrawal	Read the entire article (14 minutes) NCBI-2021
	Outpatient Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome	Read the entire article (26 minutes) American Academy of Family Physicians-2013
	The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal Management	Read the content under header: B.Diagnosis, C. Differential Diagnosis, II. Initial Assessment of Alcohol Withdrawal from page 21 to page 25. (30 minutes) America Society of Addiction Medicine-2020
	Alcohol Abuse: Complications and Consequences	Read the content on the 27 slides and answer the questions. (14 minutes) Medscape-2020

Module 3: Treatment of alcohol use disorder	The Step-by-Step Guide to Staging an Intervention	Read the entire page. (15 minutes) American Addiction Centers-2021
	Alcohol Detox	Read the entire text (10 minutes) Alcohol Rehab Guide-2021
	12 Step Programs: 12 Steps to Recovery for Drug & Alcohol Treatment	Read the entire page. (15 minutes) American Addiction Centers-2021
	Psychotherapy Guide: Group Therapy vs. Individual Therapy	Read the entire page. ( 12 minutes) American Addiction Centers-2021

Module 4: Care of special populations	Alcohol Use by Youth	Read from the heading "Adolescent developmental and neurobiological factors" to the end of the article (22 minutes) American Academy of Pediatrics-2019
	Alcohol Use in Pregnancy	Read the entire article (34 minutes) NCBI-2020
	Alcohol use among the elderly: Issues and considerations	Read the entire article (34 minutes) Journal of Geriatric Mental Health-2017