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Tianeptine and alcohol dependence
European Neuropsychopharmacology, 1997Several arguments are in favour of the use of antidepressant drugs in alcohol-dependent patients, especially those acting on the serotoninergic system: (1) neurochemical data indicate the interaction between alcohol and 5-HT metabolism, (2) pharmacological studies show an improvement in the behaviour of alcoholized animals treated with antidepressants,
C Guelfi-Sozzi +3 more
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Field Dependence in Alcoholics
Psychological Reports, 1982Different aspects of the influence of cognitive style, field-dependence/independence, on various measures of personality have been reviewed. Field independence may relate closely to sense of reality, state of mental health, strong self-esteem, differentiated identity, and articulated body concept.
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Alcohol sensitivity and dependence
1994The relationship between the intensity of response to alcohol and the future development of alcohol abuse or dependence was evaluated in 454 18- to 25-year-old drinking but not alcohol dependent subjects. This sample consisted of sons of alcohol dependent fathers and family history negative controls matched on demography as well as alcohol and ...
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Belligerence in alcohol dependence
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 1983Alcohol intoxication is frequently associated with acts of interpersonal violence. The present study indicates that a substantial proportion of patients with a primary diagnosis of alcohol dependence do not become violent while drinking. Those who did evidenced a clearly different personality profile, exhibited more problems related to alcohol use, and
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Alcohol dependence and the price of alcoholic beverages
Journal of Health Economics, 2003This study estimates the impact of the price of alcoholic beverages on latent dimensions of current alcohol dependence and abuse. A three-part econometric model is used to estimate the impact of price on three latent dimensions (factors). For heavier drinking, the estimated price elasticity is -1.325 (P = 0.027); for physical and other consequences of ...
Susan Farrell +2 more
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Opioid antagonists for alcohol dependence
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2002Opioid antagonists can decrease alcohol consumption in animals. Their harms and benefits have been examined in many clinical trials.To determine the effectiveness of opioid antagonists in attenuating or preventing the recommencement of alcohol consumption in patients with alcohol dependence in comparison to placebo, other medications and psychosocial ...
Michael Soyka +5 more
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Quinone-dependent alcohol dehydrogenases and fad-dependent alcohol oxidases
Biochemistry (Moscow), 2012This review considers quinone-dependent alcohol dehydrogenases and FAD-dependent alcohol oxidases, enzymes that are present in numerous methylotrophic eu- and prokaryotes and significantly differ in their primary and quaternary structure. The cofactors of the enzymes are bound to the protein polypeptide chain through ionic and hydrophobic interactions.
R. I. Gvozdev +2 more
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Studies on the sensitivity to alcohol and alcohol dependence*
Addiction Biology, 1996AbstractThe role of genetic and environmental factors in the development of alcohol dependence is beginning to be investigated in Brazil. This paper reviews recent studies on genetic aspects of alcohol use and alcohol dependence, with emphasis on those carried out in Brazilian populations.
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▼Nalmefene for alcohol dependence
Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 2014The burden of morbidity and mortality resulting from alcohol dependence is high. World Health Organization (WHO) figures suggest that in the UK the prevalence of alcohol use disorders in those aged 15 years and older is around 6.4% for men and 1.5% for women.1 Reduction of harm resulting from alcohol dependence remains a high priority in all four ...
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