Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Does PTSD Comorbidity Influence Treatment of Substance Use Disorders?

The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Ismene Petrakis, MD, PhD as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds on March 10, 2026.

This event will be held in a virtual format.

Title: Does PTSD Comorbidity Influence Treatment of Substance Use Disorders?

Learning Objectives:

1. Define and describe the prevalence of comorbidity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) / opioid use disorder (OUD).
2. Define and describe effective treatments for PTSD in the setting of AUD/OUD.
3. Critique efficacy of these treatments among those with comorbid conditions.
4. Identify new potential treatments for these disorders when they co-occur.

Addiction Medicine Rounds are CME accredited. Each session will be assigned 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM