The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast

• S2 Ep20: #31 Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder 2.0 with Dr Stephen Holt

  Level up your treatment for people with alcohol use disorder. Learn about medication options beyond the first line, when they’re appropriate and not, and how to work with your patients to set goals that fit them. We’re joined by Dr Stephen Holt (Yale University School of Medicine) Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | [email protected] | Free CME! Credits Written, produced, show notes, cover art and infographics by: Shawn Cohen MD  Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Shawn Cohen MD, and Paul Williams MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest:  Stephen Holt MD Sponsor: Pretty Litter Go to Prettylitter.com/curb to save twenty percent on your first order and get a free cat toy.  Sponsor: Quince Go to Quince.com/curb for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order.  Sponsor: American College of Physicians Inc Internal Medicine Board Review Courses and offered in the Greater Chicago area May 13-17 and, new for 2025,  Philadelphia, July 14-18. • Enter code COURSECS25 toSave $75 dollars when registering for the Philadelphia course by 6/1.  Registration is open now at acponline.org Sponsor: Ezresus Listeners of the Curbsiders get access to a 2-month free trial, letting them use 100% of the features of the app. Go to .ezresus.com/curbsiders and use promo code Curbsiders

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• S2 Ep19: #30 Blazing Hot Takes: The Latest in Vaping With Drs. Ling and Vijayaraghavan

  Join us to hear the latest pearls and best practices on talking to patients about vaping, if e-cigarettes can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, and every other question you hadn’t thought to ask about vaping with Drs. Pam Ling (UCSF) and Maya Vijayaraghavan (UCSF).   Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and  completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. We are thrilled to produce Season 3 with support and partnership from The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM)! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | [email protected] | Free CME! Credits Producer/Writer: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Show Notes: Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD; Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD CME: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS and Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guests:. Pam Ling, MD; Maya Vijayaraghavan, MD Show Segments 00:11 Intro, disclaimer 02:22 Guest bios 04:28 Guest one-liners 10:28 Case from Kashlak 11:55 Vape info and definitions 14:32 How to discuss vaping with patients 17:53 FDA authority over vapes 20:37 Development of nicotine (via vaping) use disorder 23:29 Questions to ask about use disorder  30:53 E-cigarettes for tobacco cessation 35:39 Exploring ways to quit smoking (+/- vapes) 39:53 Screening for vaping use disorder; research measures 43:10 Resources for e-cigarette cessation  45:33 Medication approaches  48:25 Behavioral supports for e-cigarette cessation  1:00:31 Take Home Points 1:05:08 Outro

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• S2 Ep18: #29 Hallucinogens with Dr. Al Garcia-Romeu

  From Recreational Use to Possible Therapeutic Interventions Learn how different hallucinogens act in the body and common dosing strategies. Appreciate the risks of use and the current state of hallucinogen research. We are joined in this episode by Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu (Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research)  We are thrilled to produce Season 3 with support and partnership from The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM)!  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | [email protected] | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Case from Kashlak; Definitions of hallucinogens and psychedelics Examples of hallucinogens and mechanisms of action Dosing strategies Risks of Use Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Outro Credits Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Kat Mullins, MD Hosts: Shawn Cohen, MD and Kat Mullins, MD Reviewer: Kento Sonoda, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD

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• S2 Ep17: #28 Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease with Dr. Lamia Haque Helping Patients Liver Longer

  Maximize your treatment of alcohol-associated liver disease. Learn how to evaluate liver disease in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), choose AUD medications that are safe and effective, and identify patients who may be eligible for early liver transplantation. We’re joined by Dr. Lamia Haque, @lykhaque (Yale School of Medicine). We are thrilled to produce Season 3 with support and partnership from The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM)! Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | [email protected] | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 0:00  Guest one-liner 3:10 Case from Kashlak 6:30 Epidemiology of alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) 7:40 How does alcohol affect the liver? 11:11 Spectrum of ALD 13:10 Risk factors for ALD 16:13 Evaluating for ALD 19:35 When to refer to hepatology 33:08 Medications for AUD in patients with ALD 37:00 Monitoring liver tests for naltrexone 44:27 Optimizing treatment for patients who continue drinking 47:18 ALD and liver transplantation 50:45 Post-transplant care 1:00:15 Take-home points 1:02:30 Outro 1:04:56 Credits Writer and Producer: Kenneth Morford, MD Show Notes: Kenneth Morford, MD Infographic and Cover Art: Natalie Stahl, MD, MPH Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Kenneth Morford, MD Reviewer: Sarah Leyde, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Lamia Haque, MD, MPH

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• S2 Ep16: #27- Recap: ACAAM Lightning Round

  Spark your learning! We cover clinical pearls from graduating addiction medicine fellows by covering ACAAM’s annual lighting round presentation.  Learn about tianeptine, buprenorphine starts in patients with acute hepatitis, vaccinations for persons who inject drugs, and more!  We are thrilled to produce Season 3 with support and partnership from The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM)!  Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Listening to this episode and completing CME, can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | [email protected] | Free CME! Credits Producer, Show Notes, Infographics: Carolyn Chan Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS, Shawn Cohen, MD, Kenneth Morford, MD, Natalie Stahl, MD MPHS Reviewer: Sarah Leyde, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Show Segments 00:00 Intro, disclaimer 03:00 Picks of the week 07:00 Buprenorphine and hepatitis 16:30 Ketamine for withdrawal 24:00 Hepatitis B 28:20 Tianeptine 35:30 Hepatitis C treatment 39:00 PETH 47:40 Unintended phenobarbital consequences 53:40 TBI and overdose risk 58:00 Outro

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