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Advisory: Prescribing Pharmacotherapies for Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder (based on TIP 49)

Publication ID: PEP20-02-02-015
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This Advisory, based on TIP 49, Incorporating Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Into Medical Practice, focuses on medication and related treatment decisions made after screening and assessment for AUD, and medically supervised withdrawal, if necessary. Alcohol consumption should not stop abruptly in those patients who have consumed alcohol regularly over a prolonged period of time. This Advisory is meant as an overview of AUD medications to facilitate abstinence.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life (Khmer/Cambodian Version)

Publication ID: SMA16-4474KHMER
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Describes the stages of recovery from alcohol and drug abuse and what to expect after leaving detoxification services. Offers guidance in adjusting to sobriety just after detox and through long-term recovery; discusses legal issues; and lists resources.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life: Based on TIP 45 (Spanish Version)

Publication ID: SMA14-4876
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Describes the stages of recovery from drug and alcohol use and what to expect after completing the detox process. Offers tips for adjusting to sobriety after detox and through the long-term recovery process. Discusses legal implications and includes a list of additional resources.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life

Publication ID: SMA14-4474
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This brochure describes the stages of recovery from alcohol and drug misuse, and what to expect after leaving detoxification services. It offers guidance on adjusting to sobriety, and long-term recovery. The brochure also discusses legal issues, and lists resources.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life (Vietnamese version)

Publication ID: SMA14-4813VIET
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Describes the stages of recovery from alcohol and drug abuse and what to expect after leaving detoxification services. Offers guidance in adjusting to sobriety just after detox and through long-term recovery; discusses legal issues; and lists resources. In Vietnamese.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life (Chinese version)

Publication ID: SMA14-4814CHIN
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Describes the stages of recovery from alcohol and drug abuse and what to expect after leaving detoxification services. Offers guidance in adjusting to sobriety just after detox and through long-term recovery; discusses legal issues; and lists resources. In Chinese.

The Next Step Toward a Better Life (Russian version)

Publication ID: SMA14-4815RUS
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Describes the stages of recovery from alcohol and drug abuse and what to expect after leaving detoxification services. Offers guidance in adjusting to sobriety just after detox and through long-term recovery; discusses legal issues; and lists resources. In Russian.

TIP 49: Incorporating Alcohol Pharmacotherapies Into Medical Practice

Publication ID: SMA13-4380
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This manual provides clinical practice guidelines for using medications in the medication-assisted treatment of alcohol use disorder. It offers guidance on prescribing acamprosate, disulfiram, oral naltrexone, and extended-release injectable naltrexone. The manual also discusses patient management. Access the literature review.