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Prevalence and correlates of alcohol use disorders among bipolar patients at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): A cross-sectional institution based study

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2018
At this time, alcohol use is increasing in African countries. The prevalence of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) remains unknown in patients with psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of AUDs among individuals with bipolar disorder
Debebe W. Tensae, Haddis Solomon, Berhanu Boru, Wondale Getinet   +3 more
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Alcohol use disorder and associated factors among human immunodeficiency virus infected patients attending antiretroviral therapy clinic at Bishoftu General Hospital, Oromiya region, Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Alcohol consumption among patients with HIV/AIDS increases the burden of the disease. HIV/AIDS is an epidemic among Sub-Saharan African countries. Excessive use of alcohol causes a large degree of health problems, social and economic burden in societies.
Jemal Abdella Bultum, Niguse Yigzaw, Wubit Demeke, Mekuriaw Alemayehu   +3 more
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Associations of Stroke With Risk of Epilepsy: Results From the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the risk of epilepsy associated with stroke in a community‐based cohort, with consideration of stroke type, number, and severity. Methods Data from 15,100 Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study participants without stroke at baseline (1987–1989) were analyzed through 12/31/2022.
Jiping Zhou, Asma A. Ladak, Connor A. Law, Michelle C. Johansen, Anny Reyes, Silvia Koton, Sean Kelly, Jeubin Huang, Kamakshi Lakshminarayan, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Emily Johnson, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional and Psychiatric Correlates of Comorbid Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder. [PDF]

, 2018
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are common comorbid conditions that affect large segments of the population. Individuals with comorbid PTSD/AUD face greater clinical and functional stressors than those with diagnoses ...
Haller, Moira, Lyons, Robert C, Norman, Sonya B, Straus, Elizabeth   +3 more
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A Narrative Review of Current and Emerging Trends in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Brain Sciences
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States. It contributes to over 140,000 annual deaths, to over 200 related diseases and health conditions globally, and accounts for 5.1% of the global ...
Muhammet Celik, Mark S. Gold, Brian Fuehrlein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeat Expansions in PLIN4 Cause Autosomal Dominant Vacuolar Myopathy With Sarcolemmal Features

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to describe and characterize two unrelated Spanish families suffering from an autosomal dominant autophagic vacuolar myopathy caused by repeat expansions in PLIN4. Methods We evaluated the clinical phenotype and muscle imaging, and performed a genetic workup that included exome sequencing, muscle RNAseq, and long‐read genome ...
Laura Llansó, Igor Stevanovski, Germán Morís, Roger Collet‐Vidiella, Alba Segarra‐Casas, Lidia González‐Quereda, Benjamín Rodríguez‐Santiago, Pia Gallano, Rodrigo Alvarez, Ana Vesperinas, Rosa Blanco, Beatriz San‐Millán, Carmen Navarro, Isabel Illa, Gianina Ravenscroft, Ira W. Deveson, Eduard Gallardo, Montse Olivé   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does familial risk for alcohol use disorder predict alcohol hangover? [PDF]

, 2017
Positive family history of alcohol use disorder (FHP), a variable associated with propensity for alcohol use disorder (AUD), has been linked with elevated hangover frequency and severity, after controlling for alcohol use.
AJ Epler, B Johnsen, Darren Kruisselbrink, DB Newlin, DB Newlin, DJ Rohsenow, E Harburg, EG Fjær, G Huntley, H Cantrell, IC Liu, J Howland, James A. Grange, JC Elliott, JC Verster, KA Mallett, KA Mallett, Kara Holloway, Kate Jones, Lauren Owen, LD Kruisselbrink, LF Chapman, ME McCaul, ME Patrick, MW Johns, R Penning, R Stephens, RH Ylikahri, Richard Stephens, S Seidl, SA Span, TF Babor, TM Crews, TM Piasecki, WC Kerr, WS Slutske   +35 more
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Risk of Hepatotoxicity in Patients With Gout Treated With Febuxostat or Benzbromarone: A Propensity Score–Matched Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the risk of hepatotoxicity associated with the use of febuxostat and benzbromarone in patients with gout. Methods New users of febuxostat or benzbromarone with monitoring of liver function at least three times in a year after initiation of the study drugs were identified from an ...
Wenyan Sun, Lingling Cui, Robert Terkeltaub, Ying Chen, Xinde Li, Xiaoyu Cheng, Tian Liu, Nicola Dalbeth, Changgui Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes Towards Substance Use: A Potential Mechanism in the Relationship Between Conduct Disorder and Substance Use in Detained Youth [PDF]

, 2016
poster abstractBackground: There is a well-established relationship between conduct disorder and substance use, particularly in detained youth. Attitudes toward substance use predict alcohol and marijuana use; however, little research has investigated
Aalsma, Matthew, Cyders, Melissa A., Hershberger, Alexandra, Kolp, Haley   +3 more
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Alcohol dependence potentiates substance P/neurokinin-1 receptor signaling in the rat central nucleus of amygdala. [PDF]

, 2020
Behavioral and clinical studies suggest a critical role of substance P (SP)/neurokinin-1 receptor (NK-1R) signaling in alcohol dependence. Here, we examined regulation of GABA transmission in the medial subdivision of the central amygdala (CeM) by the SP/
Hnasko, TS, Khom, S, Roberto, M, Steinkellner, T   +3 more
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