Dr. Tessa Manning is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine and currently serves as the Psychiatry Residency Associate Program Director. She completed her medical degree and psychiatry residency at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. She has been inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and is the past president of the Oklahoma Psychiatric Physicians Association. Dr. Manning is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Preventative Medicine in Addiction Medicine. Her areas of interest include the treatment of psychiatric disorders in the medically ill, assisting patients gain recovery from addiction, and improving resident and medical student education. She is a proud citizen of the Chickasaw Nation.
Assessment and Management of Typical and Treatment-Resistant Alcohol
Withdrawal Syndrome
Satisfies Substance Abuse Requirement for Oklahoma Licensure
Objectives:
- List DSM-V criteria and evidence-based tools to diagnose and assess the severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS).
- Identify medical and psychiatric conditions that could affect the course or treatment of AWS.
- Determine the best level of care and treatment regimen for typical and treatment resistant AWS.