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Addiction 101: Alcohol with Mariah and Dr. Tahir

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Sections from this episode include Medications to treat alcohol intoxication and withdrawal Which medications may be contraindicated due to liver damage and the alternatives to use instead The four stages of alcohol addiction as well as the timeline and symptoms of withdrawal Review of diagnostic tools such as CIWA and the CAGED questions If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, there is help available. SAMHSA National Helpline Confidential free help, from public health agencies, to find substance use treatment and information. www.samhsa.gov | 1-800-662-4357 Shatterproof Browse addiction resources from treatment finders to recovery groups to grief support. www.shatterproof.org/ National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 Further Learning National Institute on Drug Abuse The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) supports and conducts research across a broad range of disciplines and leads the nation in scientific research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. www.