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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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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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Genetics of alcohol dependence [PDF]

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2011
Twin, family, and adoption studies have consistently shown that genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of alcohol dependence. Numerous studies have aimed to identify genes that contribute to susceptibility to alcohol dependence. Whole‐genome linkage studies have identified several chromosomal regions that are linked with alcohol ...
Mitsuru, Kimura, Susumu, Higuchi
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Differential effects of alcohol‐drinking patterns on the structure and function of the brain and cognitive performance in young adult drinkers: A pilot study

Brain and Behavior, 2022
Introduction This study was aimed to determine how different patterns of alcohol consumption drive changes to brain structure and function and their correlation with cognitive impairments in young adult alcohol drinkers.
Xiaobing Guo, Tongjun Yan, Min Chen, Xiaoyan Ma, Ranli Li, Bo Li, Anqu Yang, Yuhui Chen, Tao Fang, Haiping Yu, Hongjun Tian, Guangdong Chen, Chuanjun Zhuo   +12 more
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Chronological relationship between antisocial personality disorder and alcohol dependence [PDF]

, 2002
Personality disorders, and particularly antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), frequently co-occur with alcohol dependence. ASPD is considered to be an important cofactor in the pathogenesis and clinical course of alcohol dependence.
Preuss, Ulrich W., Soyka, Michael, Bahlmann, Miriam   +2 more
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Personality Disorders in Alcohol-Dependent Individuals: Relationship with Alcohol Dependence Severity [PDF]

, 2009
The rate of axis II disorders in alcohol-dependent individuals is suggested to be high. The aim of this investigation is to assess the rate of DSM-IV axis II diagnoses in alcohol-dependent inpatients and their correlation with clinical characteristics of
Preuss, Ulrich W., Fehr, C., Soyka, Michael, Hesselbrock, V., Johann, M., Wodarz, N., Koller, G., Preuss, U.W., Wong, W.M., Wong, W. M., Soyka, M.   +10 more
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Impulsivity and response inhibition in alcohol dependence and problem gambling [PDF]

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Impulsivity is a central feature of drug addiction and may arise as a result of impaired inhibitory control. The extent to which inhibitory deficits arise as a consequence of drug exposure or relate to pre-existing addiction vulnerability ...
Lawrence, AJ, Bogdan, Nadine A., Nadine A. Bogdan, Barbara J. Sahakian, Lawrence, Andrew J.; id_orcid, Andrew J. Lawrence, Clark, Luke, Clark, L, Jason Luty, Luty, Jason, Luke Clark, Luty, J, Bogdan, NA, Sahakian, BJ, Sahakian, Barbara J.   +14 more
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Assertive Community Treatment for alcohol dependence (ACTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Background Alcohol dependence is a significant and costly problem in the UK yet only 6% of people a year receive treatment. Current service provision based on the treatment of acute episodes of illness and emphasising personal choice and motivation ...
Julia M A Sinclair, Copello, Alex, Deluca Paolo, Drummond, Colin, Parrott, S, Michael Crawford, Copello, A, Gilburt Helen, Sinclair, Julia M. A., Godfrey, Christine, Deluca, Paolo; id_orcid, Gilburt, Helen, Wright, C, Alex Copello, Parrott Steve, Sinclair, JMA, Christine Godfrey, Helen Gilburt, Crawford, Michael, Day, Edward; id_orcid, Abigail K Rose, Drummond, C, Steve Parrott, Wright Christine, Sinclair Julia MA, Coulton, Simon, Deluca, Paolo, Parrott, Steve, Colin Drummond, Coulton, S, Gilburt, H, Rose, Abigail K., Day, Ed, Coulton Simon, Crawford Michael, Day, E, Copello, A; id_orcid, Drummond, Colin; id_orcid, Paolo Deluca, Christine Wright, Ed Day, Rose, AK, Godfrey Christine, Crawford, M, Burns Tom, Sinclair, Julia M.A., Rose Abigail K, Tom Burns, Copello Alex, Simon Coulton, Wright, Christine, Burns, T, Sinclair, JM, Day Ed, Drummond Colin, Burns, Tom, Deluca, P, Godfrey, C   +57 more
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Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of Drug Use Disorders Identification Test–Extended (Turkish DUDIT-E) in substance-dependent adults under probation

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2017
Objective: Motivation is a widely used concept in substance use treatment, which is related to the change during treatment. The Drug Use Disorders Identification Test–Extended (DUDIT-E) is one of the instruments to measure motivation.
Cuneyt Evren, Gokhan Umut, Muge Bozkurt, Bilge Evren, Hanife Yilmaz   +4 more
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Does brief intervention work for heavy episodic drinking? A comparison of emergency department patients in two cultures

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2015
Introduction: Little has been reported on the efficacy of brief intervention (BI) among heavy episodic drinkers, although this drinking style is known to be especially harmful in relation to negative consequences including alcohol-related injuries.
Cheryl J. Cherpitel, Yu Ye, Jacek Moskalewicz, Grażyna Świątkiewicz   +3 more
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