Lifetime alcohol consumption and severity in alcohol dependence syndrome
Introduction: Alcohol dependence syndrome is a major public health issue globally and is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. The total dose of alcohol consumed has been linked to liver diseases, pancreatitis, and other alcohol-related ...
Arun Kumar Dwivedi +2 more
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Is alcohol dependence best viewed as a chronic relapsing disorder? [PDF]
This 'For Debate' paper starts by recognizing the growing trend towards considering alcohol dependence as a chronic relapsing disorder. We argue that the adoption of this model results from focusing on those in treatment for alcohol dependence rather ...
McCambridge, Jim +4 more
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Chronological relationship between antisocial personality disorder and alcohol dependence [PDF]
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. +2 more
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Impulsivity and response inhibition in alcohol dependence and problem gambling [PDF]
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 +14 more
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Factors of long-term remission formation in patients with alcohol dependence
Alcohol dependence syndrome is the important modern medico-social issues. ln recent years, the problem of achieving remission with alcohol dependence has been given great attention, both in Russia and abroad.
O. V. Petrunko, E. N. Bryukhanova
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The clinical and demographic profile of male patients with alcohol dependence syndrome
Aims: To study the demographic factors associated with alcohol dependence syndrome so that the problems of alcohol related co morbidities can be prevented with appropriate preventive measures.
M Pramod Kumar Reddy +3 more
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Problem gamblers share deficits in impulsive decision-making with alcohol-dependent individuals [PDF]
Aims: Problem gambling has been proposed to represent a ‘behavioural addiction’ that may provide key insights into vulnerability mechanisms underlying addiction in brains that are not affected by the damaging effects of drugs.
Lawrence, AJ +14 more
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Personality Disorders in Alcohol-Dependent Individuals: Relationship with Alcohol Dependence Severity [PDF]
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. +10 more
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About 20% of patients with depression are diagnosed with alcohol dependence, and alcohol dependent individuals are at a higher risk of developing depression.
N. R. Tulbaeva +7 more
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Assertive Community Treatment for alcohol dependence (ACTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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 +57 more
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