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Alcohol and drug dependence remain major health and social problems in Australia, contributing significantly to the global burden of disease and the everyday practice of primary care.

Presented by Dr Chris Davis

Learning Objectives:

• Assess patients who are using alcohol to determine their level of dependency, and their suitability for GP-led home withdrawal management (detox)
• Understand the components of structured home detox, including appropriate medication provision, breathalyser tests, and withdrawal scales
• Conduct a post-detox review, develop an effective recovery plan, including anti-craving medication, and list ongoing support resources
• Understand how primary care led alcohol withdrawal and recovery can be delivered via telehealth

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