Alcohol Use Disorder

When “just a drink” starts impacting sleep, work, or relationships—and cutting back feels impossible—it’s a medical condition, not a moral failure.

Acoholo Use Disorder Treatment in Austin

Recognizing Alcohol Use Disorder

Common symptoms:

• Loss of control over drinking habits
• Tolerance and withdrawal symptoms (shakes, anxiety, craving)
• Neglecting responsibilities, relationship difficulties
• Continued drinking despite health problems or risks

Our Structured Treatment Approach

• Initial Assessment (60 mins): Comprehensive evaluation with essential lab tests.
Medication Management: Evidence-based medications like naltrexone, acamprosate, or disulfiram to control cravings and prevent relapse.
Regular Follow-ups: Ongoing support and medication adjustments through telehealth or office visits.
Supportive Resources: Referrals to therapy, peer-support groups (AA, SMART Recovery), and relapse-prevention planning.

Our goal is to provide immediate relief from cravings, restore stability, and support lasting recovery.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, medications like naltrexone and acamprosate have proven effective in reducing cravings and promoting sobriety.

Yes, we strictly maintain confidentiality throughout your treatment.

Previous attempts help inform a more personalized and effective approach this time around.

Typically every few weeks initially, with frequency adjusted based on progress and needs.

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