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Ghrelin receptor deletion reduces binge‐like alcohol drinking in rats

Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2019
Ghrelin is a gastric hormone that has been implicated in the neurobiology of alcohol drinking. We have recently developed a ghrelin receptor (growth hormone secretagogue receptor; GHSR) knockout (KO) rat model, which exhibits reduced food consumption and
L. J. Zallar, Silvia Beurmann, B. Tunstall, C. Fraser, G. Koob, L. Vendruscolo, L. Leggio   +6 more
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Taste Reactivity in High Alcohol Drinking and Low Alcohol Drinking Rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1995
High alcohol drinking (HAD) and low alcohol drinking (LAD) rats were tested, in three exposures, for taste reactivity to five concentrations of alcohol (5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, and 40%, v/v), water, and one concentration each of sucrose and quinine. Of the three reactivity exposures, one was done before a 3‐week period of continuous access to water and 10 ...
Paula J. Bice, Stephen W. Kiefer, Nancy E. Badia-Elder   +2 more
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Surrogate Alcohol Drinking in Estonia

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2011
Surrogate, nonbeverage alcohols, provide a cheap and concentrated source of ethanol for drinking that has been associated with premature mortality. The aim of this study was to provide the first estimate of the prevalence of surrogate alcohol consumption in a national population sample of Estonia.The Estonian Health Interview Survey conducted in 2006 ...
Kersti Pärna, David A. Leon
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Alcoholics' Patterns of Controlled Drinking

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1973
Groups of seven to ten volunteer alcoholic patients were studied and treated on a closed ward where alcohol was available. Of 66 patients who completed the program, 44 percent did not drink at any time, 33 percent drank throughout the drinking phase of the program, and 23 percent began drinking and then stopped.
Bren Dan F. Murphy, Thomas E. Skoloda, Arthur I. Alterman, Edward Gottheil   +3 more
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Alcoholic drinks and asthma: A survey

British Journal of Diseases of the Chest, 1983
A questionnaire was designed to investigate how commonly alcoholic drinks affected asthmatic patients in a population of 168 patients with asthma. Fifty-four patients (32.1%) reported that one or more types of drink made their asthma worse, the main offenders being wines, beer and whisky.
Jon Ayres, T. J. H. Clark
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Alcohol drinking and bladder cancer

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2002
The relation between alcoholic beverage consumption and bladder cancer risk was investigated using data from a case-control study conducted between 1985 and 1992 in two areas of northern Italy. Cases were 727 patients with incident, histologically confirmed bladder cancer, and controls 1,067 patients admitted to the same network of hospitals for acute,
Silvia Franceschi, Renato Talamini, Eva Negri, Claudio Pelucchi, Carlo La Vecchia, Carlo La Vecchia   +5 more
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Controlled Drinking and the Treatment of Alcoholism

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1987
To the Editor.— We wish to correct a misleading inference drawn from our data by Dr Maltzman 1 in his recent letter. From a prepublication manuscript, Dr Maltzman drew the figure that only 10% of our clinical sample were engaging in controlled and asymptomatic drinking at long-term follow-up.
A. Lane Leckman, Martha Tinkcom, William R. Miller   +2 more
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Drinking behavior and "alcoholism".

Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1975
Drinking is viewed as a functional behavior, an active response to environmental conditions, and excessive drinking as a compromise behavior resulting from ineffectiveness in mediating goals and resolving problems.
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Bout and Continuous Drinking in Alcoholism

British Journal of Addiction to Alcohol & Other Drugs, 1972
Summary100 alcoholics were classified according to their drinking patterns, sex, social class, and preferred alcoholic beverage. The continuous form of drinking (delta alcoholism) predominated in male patients, and the bout variety (gamma alcoholism) in females; as male subjects were more numerous the continuous pattern was the most frequent in the ...
J. S. Madden, Deann Jones
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Socio-demographic characteristics associated with cigarettes smoking, drug abuse and alcohol drinking among male medical university students in Iran.

Journal of research in health sciences, 2015
BACKGROUND Substance abuse is one of the most complicated social problems. Understanding socio-demographic characteristics of those who abuse substances could help deal with this problem more efficiently. The main objective of this study was to determine
F. Jalilian, B. Karami Matin, M. Ahmadpanah, M. Ataee, Touraj Ahmadi Jouybari, A. Eslami, Mehdi Mirzaei Alavijeh   +6 more
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