Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Episode 106 - Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) With Dr. Reznikoff
Episode 106 - Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) With Dr. Reznikoff
Episode 106 - Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) With Dr. Reznikoff
Tuesday 31st May 2022
Drs. Bell and DeVine discuss using antipsychotics like quetiapine for Alcohol Use Disorder with Dr. Reznikoff on 'The Addiction Connection'.
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Get the buttons here!Antipsychotics and Alcohol Use Disorder: Insights from Dr. Charles Reznikoff
We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.
Ever wondered how medications designed for one purpose can end up helping with something entirely different? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine team up with Dr. Charles Reznikoff to dive into the off-label use of antipsychotics for treating Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). These doctors break down the science behind medications like quetiapine and aripiprazole, explaining how they can be repurposed to help those struggling with alcohol addiction.
But it’s not just about the technical stuff—they share real-life clinical experiences that make the discussion both relatable and enlightening. The episode also explores the intriguing link between alcoholism and schizophrenia, shedding light on how these antipsychotics can aid in managing alcohol withdrawal symptoms and depression. If you're curious about innovative approaches to addiction treatment or simply want to understand more about the complexities of AUD, this episode is a must-listen.
It's packed with valuable information, delivered in a way that's both engaging and easy to grasp.