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Alcohol Use Disorder in 2021: Current challenges in treatment and future challenges for research
Original Recording Date :
Length: 1 hour
Course Format
Recorded webinar.
Please join Dr. Linn as he presents on his new research analyzing the current and future challenges in the research and treatment of alcohol use disorders. Dr. Linn will share new information that will be able to help guide practice, including discussion of screening methods, discussion around relapse, and the clinical course of alcohol use disorders.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize that alcohol use disorder is a chronic and relapsing condition;
- Identify at least two screening methods for AUD to be used in clinical practice;
- Describe the clinical course of AUD
Research: This presentation considers information learned during Dr. Linn’s ongoing research.
Target Audience: social workers, mental health practitioners, creative arts therapists, marriage and facility therapists, psychologists, addiction professionals, case managers, and other interested individuals.
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Brad Linn, PhD, LMSW, MCMP
Braden K. Linn, PhD, LMSW is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Clinical and Research Institute on Addictions at the University at Buffalo. A behavioral health researcher with interdisciplinary research and clinical training, Dr. Linn merges principles of emotion regulation and behavioral theory to understand the development, maintenance, and treatment of addictive behaviors. Dr. Linn’s current work is focusing on novel clinical interventions to enhance the success of alcohol use disorder treatment.
Dr. Linn’s previous work in addictions has examined clinician uptake of evidence-based practice, problem alcohol use among veterans and military population, and service needs of women with opiate use disorder.
