EKU18: Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol use disorders are most common among those in young adulthood (18-29 years), a group that are relatively low at consulting primary care.

This Essential Knowledge Update (EKU18) podcast discusses the global burden of the disease and the main groups at risk of alcohol use disorder. It explores the diagnostic terms, identification, investigations, interventions and management in primary care and also highlights the area of driving and the DVLA.