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Alcohol use and Alcohol Use Disorder

Nutrimentum et Curae
Alcohol habit represents a major public health problem, being a chief cause of both morbidity and mortality. Binge drinking, a particularly dangerous alcohol intake pattern, has been growing in the last years, especially in younger people.
Stefano Gitto, Lucia Golfieri, Margherita Falcini, Fabio Caputo   +3 more
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Alcohol use disorders [PDF]

The Lancet, 2016
Alcohol use disorders are common in developed countries, where alcohol is cheap, readily available, and heavily promoted. Common, mild disorders often remit in young adulthood, but more severe disorders can become chronic and need long-term medical and psychological management.
Connor, Jason P., Haber, Paul S., Hall, Wayne D.   +2 more
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CRF serum levels differentiate PTSD from healthy controls and TBI in military veterans

Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, 2021
Background and Objective Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious and frequently debilitating psychiatric condition that can occur in people who have experienced traumatic stressors, such as war, violence, sexual assault and other life ...
Jaime Ramos‐Cejudo, Afia Genfi, Duna Abu‐Amara, Ludovic Debure, Meng Qian, Eugene Laska, Carole Siegel, Nicholas Milton, Jennifer Newman, Esther Blessing, Meng Li, Amit Etkin, Charles R. Marmar, Silvia Fossati   +13 more
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Screening for PTSD and TBI in Veterans using Routine Clinical Laboratory Blood Tests

Translational Psychiatry, 2023
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder diagnosed by clinical interviews, self-report measures and neuropsychological testing. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have neuropsychiatric symptoms similar to PTSD.
Mu Xu, Ziqiang Lin, Carole E. Siegel, Eugene M. Laska, Duna Abu-Amara, Afia Genfi, Jennifer Newman, Michelle K. Jeffers, Esther M. Blessing, Steven R. Flanagan, Silvia Fossati, Amit Etkin, Charles R. Marmar   +12 more
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Housing Status and COVID-19 Prevention Recommendations among People Who Use Drugs

COVID, 2023
Housing conditions can increase health risks for people who use opioids (PWUO). Little research documents the influence of housing on PWUO’s ability to practice disease prevention methods.
Izza Zaidi, Ashly E. Jordan, Lauren Jessell, Leonardo Dominguez Gomez, Alex Harocopos, Michelle Nolan   +5 more
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Use and perceived usefulness of a just-in-time resonance breathing intervention adjunct for substance use disorder: Contextual and physiological predictors

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Craving for alcohol and other drugs is often described as a momentary hyperarousal state that interferes with one's ability to use top-down strategies. As such, it may be best interrupted ‘in the moment' through bottom-up modulation. We recently reported
Julianne L. Price, Julianne L. Price, Marsha E. Bates, Marsha E. Bates, Anthony P. Pawlak, Sarah Grace Uhouse, Sarah Grace Uhouse, Sabrina M. Todaro, Sabrina M. Todaro, Julie Morgano, Jennifer F. Buckman, Jennifer F. Buckman   +11 more
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The relative risks of different forms of sports betting in a U.S. sample: A brief report

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2023
Background: The 21st century has brought substantial changes to the manners in which people gamble and the types of things on which people gamble. These changes are particularly stark in the United States, where, over the past five years, sports betting ...
Joshua B. Grubbs, Shane W. Kraus
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Implementation of buprenorphine services in NYC syringe services programs: a qualitative process evaluation

Harm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Syringe services programs (SSPs) hold promise for providing buprenorphine treatment access to people with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are reluctant to seek care elsewhere.
Andrea Jakubowski, Caroline Rath, Alex Harocopos, Monique Wright, Alice Welch, Jessica Kattan, Czarina Navos Behrends, Teresa Lopez-Castro, Aaron D. Fox   +8 more
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Lifestyle risk indices in adolescence and their relationships to adolescent disease burden: findings from an Australian national survey

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background The current study investigates the extent to which an adolescent-specific lifestyle risk factor index predicts indicators of the leading causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality.
Louise Mewton, Katrina Champion, Frances Kay-Lambkin, Matthew Sunderland, Louise Thornton, Maree Teesson   +5 more
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Utilization of machine learning for identifying symptom severity military-related PTSD subtypes and their biological correlates

Translational Psychiatry, 2021
We sought to find clinical subtypes of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans 6–10 years post-trauma exposure based on current symptom assessments and to examine whether blood biomarkers could differentiate them.
Carole E. Siegel, Eugene M. Laska, Ziqiang Lin, Mu Xu, Duna Abu-Amara, Michelle K. Jeffers, Meng Qian, Nicholas Milton, Janine D. Flory, Rasha Hammamieh, Bernie J. Daigle, Aarti Gautam, Kelsey R. Dean, Victor I. Reus, Owen M. Wolkowitz, Synthia H. Mellon, Kerry J. Ressler, Rachel Yehuda, Kai Wang, Leroy Hood, Francis J. Doyle, Marti Jett, Charles R. Marmar   +22 more
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