What is alcohol use disorder (AUD)?

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. It encompasses the conditions that some people refer to as alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, alcohol addiction, and the colloquial term, alcoholism.

What does AUD stand for?

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What makes the Aud so special?

The Aud was built big, at a time when projects of that nature were undertaken with great deliberation and pride. The competition is in line with the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (UNDESD) and in partnership with the American University in Dubai ( AUD) and Alabbar Energy and Sustainability Group (AESG).

Can AUD be treated?

AUD is a disease that can be treated. If you have AUD, an alcohol use screening test can help your provider make an effective treatment plan for you.