Healthcare Training Institute - Quality Education since 1979
CE for Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor, & MFT!!

Section 21
Medical Aspects of Alcoholism

Question 21 | Test | Table of Contents

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

If you wish to increase the text size of this publication, maximize your window.
Click outside the box below, click Ctrl + several times, then scroll.
Questions? Email: info@mentalhealthce.com

Weathermon, Pharm.D., Ron and David W. Crabb, M.D. Alcohol and Medication Interactions. Alcohol Research and Health, 1999, p. 40-54.

Update
Alcohol Use Disorder
and Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

Ramkissoon, R., & Shah, V. H. (2022). Alcohol Use Disorder and Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease. Alcohol research : current reviews, 42(1), 13.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Breuninger, M. M., Grosso, J. A., Hunter, W., & Dolan, S. L. (2020). Treatment of alcohol use disorder: Integration of Alcoholics Anonymous and cognitive behavioral therapy. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 14(1), 19–26.

Campanella, S., Noël, X., & Tomberg, C. (2010). Cognitive event-related potentials and alcoholism. Journal of Psychophysiology, 24(4), 231–239.

Noël, X., Bechara, A., Brevers, D., Verbanck, P., & Campanella, S. (2010). Alcoholism and the loss of willpower: A neurocognitive perspective. Journal of Psychophysiology, 24(4), 240–248.

Patock-Peckham, J. A., Corbin, W. R., Smyth, H., Canning, J. R., Ruof, A., & Williams, J. (2021). Effects of stress, alcohol prime dose, and sex on ad libitum drinking. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors.

Stewart, S. H., Walitzer, K. S., Blanco, J., Swiatek, D., Paine Hughes, L., Quiñones-Lombraña, A., & Shyhalla, K. (2019). Medication-enhanced behavior therapy for alcohol use disorder: Naltrexone, Alcoholics Anonymous Facilitation, and OPRM1 genetic variation. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 104, 7–14.

QUESTION 21
Many medications can interact with alcohol, thereby altering the metabolism or effects of alcohol and/or the medication. Some of these interactions can occur even at moderate drinking levels and result in adverse health effects for the drinker. What types of alcohol-medication interactions exist? To select and enter your answer go to Test.