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SAMHSA's National Helpline

SAMHSA's National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) ...

Treatment for Alcohol Problems: Finding and Getting Help

When Is It Time for Treatment? Options for Treatment; Treatments Led by Health Care Providers; What Medications Are Available for Alcohol Use Disorder? Tips for ...

Treatment – Alcohol misuse. - NHS

The treatment options for alcohol misuse depend on the extent of your drinking and whether you're trying to drink less (moderation) or give up drinking ...

Alcohol Use Disorder: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

Alcohol use disorder is when people can't stop drinking even when it puts their health and safety at risk. Treatment may include medication and behavioral ...

Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder

It encompasses the conditions that some people refer to as alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol addiction, and the colloquial term, alcoholism. Considered ...

Alcohol use disorder - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

Unhealthy alcohol use ranges from mild to severe, including alcoholism and binge drinking, putting health and safety at risk. Early treatment is important.

Sobering Perspectives on the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol misuse is a leading cause of preventable suffering globally. Each year in the United States, alcohol misuse contributes to 140 000 ...

Understanding alcohol use disorders and their treatment

People with alcohol use disorders drink to excess, endangering both themselves and others. This question-and-answer fact sheet explains alcohol problems and ...

Alcohol use disorder: Pharmacologic management - UpToDate

Medication development has focused on several neurotransmitter systems that mediate reinforcement including opioid, glutamate, gamma- ...

Medicines To Treat Alcohol Use Disorder

Is This Information Right for Me? Yes, this information is right for you if: Your doctor* said you have alcohol use disorder and need to stop drinking or ...

Alcohol misuse - NHS

Alcohol misuse is when you drink in a way that's harmful, or when you're dependent on alcohol. To keep health risks from alcohol to a low level, both men and ...

Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder - AAFP

Three medications are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat alcohol use disorder: acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone.

Alcohol use disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Unhealthy alcohol use ranges from mild to severe, including alcoholism and binge drinking, putting health and safety at risk. Early treatment is important.

What is alcohol use disorder, and what is the treatment?

A person who drinks excessive alcohol may not be the first to realize it is a problem. Someone with AUD may do the following: drink alone or in ...

Medications, Counseling, and Related Conditions | SAMHSA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved several different medications to treat Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders.

Treatment of Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism - WebMD

Find out more about the options for treating alcohol abuse, including detox, therapy, and medication.

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) - MedlinePlus

An alcohol use disorder (AUD) is drinking that causes distress and harm. AUD can range from mild to severe (alcoholism).

VIVITROL® & Counseling for Alcohol Dependence

You should stop drinking before starting VIVITROL. Prevent relapse to opioid dependence, after opioid detoxification. You must stop taking opioids before you ...

Alcohol Addiction & Abuse: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Alcoholism treatment programs can help an individual achieve long-term recovery. Read on to learn more about alcohol abuse, addiction and ...

Alcoholism - Wikipedia

Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite it causing problems. Some definitions require evidence of dependence and withdrawal.