Health Professional Radio - Podcast

Start the New Year off on a healthy note. Dr. George Koob, Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) discusses possible signs to an alcohol use disorder (AUD) and if taking part in "Dry January" (not drinking any alcohol during the month) can be a healthy step. He also talks about the newest treatment options now available, including medication and behavioral treatments by health providers and the role of mutual support groups.