Dr. Stephen Holt, an Associate Professor at Yale, shares his expertise in addiction medicine. He delves into innovative treatments for alcohol use disorder, discussing lesser-known medications like disulfiram and topiramate. The importance of personalized care shines through, advocating for individual treatment goals that may include moderation. He explores the effectiveness of targeted naltrexone and emphasizes the role of compassionate relationships in recovery. Listeners gain insights into medication adherence and the significance of clear communication between doctors and patients.