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Acamprosate for alcohol dependence [PDF]

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2010
BACKGROUND: Alcohol dependence is among the main leading health risk factors in most developed and developing countries. Therapeutic success of psychosocial programs for relapse prevention is moderate, but could potentially be increased by an adjuvant ...
Susanne Rösner, Andrea Hackl-Herrwerth, Stefan Leucht, Philippe Lehert, Simona Vecchi, Michael Soyka   +5 more
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Psychometric properties of the Drug Use Disorders Identification Test (DUDIT) in heroin dependent adults and adolescents with drug use disorder

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Drug Use Disorders Identification Test (DUDIT), developed to screen individuals for drug problems, in Turkish patients with drug use disorder.
Cuneyt Evren, Ethem Ovali, Vahap Karabulut, Sera Cetingok   +3 more
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Relationship Between Alexithymia and Aggression in a Sample of Men with Substance Dependence

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between alexithymia and aggression among men with substance dependence. In addition, we wanted to control the effect of variables such as depression and anxiety on this relationship ...
Cuneyt Evren, Ozgul Cinar, Bilge Evren, Gokhan Umut, Yesim Can, Muge Bozkurt   +5 more
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Prevalence of lifetime tobacco, alcohol and drug use among 10th grade students in Istanbul

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of lifetime tobacco, alcohol and drug use among 10th grade students in Istanbul, Turkey. Method: A cross-sectional online self-report survey was conducted in 45 schools from 15 districts
Cuneyt Evren, Kultegin Ogel, Arzu Ciftci Demirci, Bilge Evren, Burcu Goksan Yavuz, Muge Bozkurt   +5 more
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The treatment of alcohol dependence [PDF]

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2007
The present review summarizes current research on the management of alcohol dependence, including pharmacotherapy, psychosocial interventions and treatment of alcohol dependence with comorbid psychiatric disorders.Among recent studies, naltrexone has demonstrated the most consistent effect in reducing alcohol consumption in the context of behavioral ...
Sawitri, Assanangkornchai, Manit, Srisurapanont   +1 more
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Effect of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Protracted Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms in Male Alcohol-Dependent Patients

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Protracted alcohol withdrawal symptoms (PAWS), characterized by the presence of substance-specific signs and symptoms (including anxiety, irritability, mood instability, insomnia, and cravings), make alcohol abstinence difficult and increase the risk of ...
Yong-Mei Wang, Yong-Mei Wang, Ya-Yun Xu, Yi Zhai, Yi Zhai, Yi Zhai, Qian-Qian Wu, Qian-Qian Wu, Qian-Qian Wu, Wen Huang, Wen Huang, Wen Huang, Yan Liang, Yan Liang, Yan Liang, Yan-Hong Sun, Yan-Hong Sun, Lian-Yin Xu, Lian-Yin Xu   +18 more
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The Mediating Effects of Self-Esteem and Harm Avoidance on the Association between Social Anxiety Symptoms and Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptom Severity in Turkish Inpatients with Alcohol Use Disorder

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Objective: The first objective of this research was to examine the association of the symptom severity of social anxiety with the adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptom severity in Turkish patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD ...
Cuneyt Evren, Elvan Cicekci, Gokhan Umut, Bilge Evren, Kubra Durmus Cicekci   +4 more
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Aggression and impulsivity in different groups of alcohol and heroin dependent inpatient men

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the aggression and impulsivity in two different groups of men with alcohol or heroin dependency.
Muge Bozkurt, Cuneyt Evren, Alkin Yilmaz, Yesim Can, Sera Cetingok   +4 more
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Eudaimonia and mindfulness as predictors of alcohol-dependence: a pilot study

Cogent Psychology, 2023
Both hedonia and eudaimonia contribute to well-being, but existing literature on alcohol-dependence concentrates on hedonic needs alone, leaving a research gap on the role of eudaimonia in alcohol-dependence.
Allen Joshua George, Romate John, Eslavath Rajkumar, Maria Wajid, R. Lakshmi   +4 more
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Teen Addiction Severity Index (T-ASI): Hindi Translation and Validation for Use in India

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2022
Background: Substance use among adolescents is increasing rapidly and becoming a global health concern worldwide. Because of the changing trends and rising magnitude in India, there is an urgent need to adapt and validate instruments to assess ...
Renu Sharma, Anju Dhawan, Yifarh Kaminer, Anita Chopra   +3 more
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