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Items Tagged with 'alcohol use disorder'

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RESEARCH UPDATE

Thiamine Supplementation in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder

January 30, 2023
Peter J. Farago, MD.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Peter J. Farago, MD. Dr. Farago has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

We review an article that examines rates of thiamine supplementation for those with alcohol use disorder in the real world. Researchers wondered, how often is thiamine supplemented properly? The answer they found: not that often.


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CLINICAL UPDATE

Alcohol Use Disorder and Thiamine Supplementation

January 30, 2023
Audrey Abelleira, PharmD, BCPP
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Audrey Abelleira, PharmD, BCPP. Clinical pharmacist practitioner, Pain Management and Opioid Safety Program Coordinator, VA Connecticut Healthcare System. Clinical instructor, Yale School of Medicine. New Haven, CT.

Dr. Abelleira has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

We all learn that patients with alcohol use disorder should receive thiamine supplementation. But why, and how should it be given? We discuss the pathophysiology that underlies thiamine deficiency in alcohol use disorder and why it is so important. We then go over the latest thiamine supplementation guidelines.


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EXPERT Q&A

Managing Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department

January 30, 2023
Brian Fuehrlein, MD, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Addiction psychiatrist. Associate professor of psychiatry, Yale University. Director of the psychiatric emergency department at VA Connecticut. West Haven, CT.

Dr. Fuehrlein has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Alcohol withdrawal is among the most commonly encountered scenarios managed by psychiatrists in the ED. Here, Dr. Fuehrlein discusses the natural history of alcohol withdrawal, how best to assess withdrawal risk, and choose between treatment options.


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EXPERT Q&A

Psychiatric Issues in Organ Transplantation

January 2, 2023
Paula C. Zimbrean, MD, FAPA, FACLP
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Paula C. Zimbrean, MD, FAPA, FACLP 

Associate professor of psychiatry and surgery (transplant), Yale University School of Medicine; Chair, Transplant Psychiatry Special Interest Group, Academy of Consultation Psychiatry. New Haven, CT.

Dr. Zimbrean has consulted for Ultragenyx and Vivet Therapeutics, and has consulted and advised for Alexion. Relevant financial relationships listed for the author have been mitigated.


Growing numbers of patients receive organ transplants every year. This Q&A reviews the unique considerations that arise when these patients require psychiatric care. 


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Should Prolonged Abstinence From Alcohol Be Required Before Liver Transplant?

July 1, 2022
Sonya Bakshi, MD and Deepti Anbarasan, MD.
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Sonya Bakshi, MD, and Deepti Anbarasan, MD.

Dr. Bakshi and Dr. Anbarasan, authors for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Patients with alcohol-associated liver disease have traditionally needed to demonstrate an ability to refrain from drinking for 6 months before being deemed eligible for a liver transplant, despite the absence of research findings to support this requirement. Findings from this retrospective study show that a waiting period is not associated with improved outcomes. 


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RESEARCH UPDATE

Should Prolonged Abstinence From Alcohol Be Required Before Liver Transplant?

July 1, 2022
Deepti Anbarasan, MD. and Sonya Bakshi, MD

Sonya Bakshi, MD, and Deepti Anbarasan, MD.

Dr. Bakshi and Dr. Anbarasan, authors for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Patients with alcohol-associated liver disease have traditionally needed to demonstrate an ability to refrain from drinking for 6 months before being deemed eligible for a liver transplant, despite the absence of research findings to support this requirement. Findings from this retrospective study show that a waiting period is not associated with improved outcomes. 


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Treating Agitation in ICU Patients with AUD?

May 1, 2022
Jedidiah Perdue, MD, MPH
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Jedidiah Perdue, MD. Dr. Perdue has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Patients with AUD who are hospitalized in ICUs have high rates of agitation. Researchers here investigate whether treatment with baclofen might improve outcomes.


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