The role of alcohol response phenotypes in the risk for alcohol use disorder [PDF]
Heavy alcohol use is pervasive and one of our most significant global health burdens. Early theories posited that certain alcohol response phenotypes, notably low sensitivity to alcohol (‘low-level response’) imparts risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD ...
Cao, Dingcai +4 more
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GABAB receptor ligands for the treatment of alcohol use disorder: preclinical and clinical evidence. [PDF]
The present paper summarizes the preclinical and clinical studies conducted to define the "anti-alcohol" pharmacological profile of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen, and its therapeutic potential for treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Agabio R, Colombo G
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COVID-19 and the drug situation in Lithuania
The application of restrictive public health measures because of COVID-19 has affected all areas of life, including drug use, drug market, and the response of law enforcement and health, education, and social care institutions to the drug phenomenon.
Evelina Pridotkienė +4 more
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Exploring the use of cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs in a convenience sample
Background The use of cannabis as medicine (CaM) both prescribed and non-prescribed has increased markedly in the last decade, mirrored in a global shift in cannabis policy towards a more permissive stance.
Sinikka L. Kvamme +3 more
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ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION.* [PDF]
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Objectives To assess the impact of a short psychoeducation intervention for antisocial personality disorder on offending after randomization to treatment. Design Multicentre, superiority, non-blinded randomized controlled trial.
Morten Hesse +2 more
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Relationship between tonic and phasic craving for alcohol. [PDF]
BackgroundMultiple measures are utilized to assess alcohol craving, often interchangeably. Little is known about the relationship between tonic and phasic craving.
Hartwell, Emily E, Ray, Lara A
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Impulsivity, Emotional Intelligence, and Alcohol Consumption in Young People: A Mediation Analysis [PDF]
Alcohol consumption in young people is a public health problem. Due to the harmful consequences and the large population using alcoholic substances, it would be important to determine the biological, psychological, and social factors associated with ...
Alameda-Bailén, José Ramón +3 more
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4191 The Role of Suggestibility and Trait Anxiety in Young Adult Alcohol Use
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The purpose of this study was to investigate how suggestibility and social susceptibility relate to alcohol use in young adult non-dependent alcohol users, and the role of trait anxiety in this relationship. We hypothesized that greater
Alexandra Cowand +6 more
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The short-term impact of the alcohol act on alcohol-related deaths and hospital admissions in Scotland: a natural experiment [PDF]
Background and aim: The introduction of the Alcohol Act in Scotland on 1 October 2011, which included a ban on multi-buy promotions, was likely associated with a fall in off-trade alcohol sales in the year after its implementation.
Babor +31 more
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