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Alcohol use, dementia risk, and sex: a systematic review and assessment of alcohol-attributable dementia cases in Europe

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background High-risk alcohol use is an established modifiable risk factor for dementia. However, prior reviews have not addressed sex differences in alcohol-related dementia risk.
Carolin Kilian   +3 more
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Prevalence of major depressive disorder in adult patients with alcohol use disorder admitted in the psychiatric ward at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2023
Introduction The increasing prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) in alcohol use disorder (AUD) is associated with detrimental consequences, affecting the course and outcome of each disorder.
Bikram Chhetri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Structural Barrier to Healthcare: Stigma of Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Among Health Care Workers

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Individuals with substance use disorders are considered unpredictable and violent by the public. Besides, health care workers (HCW) may have negative attitudes towards them, despite their knowledge about addiction; which is related to lower
İ.G. Yilmaz-Karaman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pharmacogenetics of Alcohol Use Disorder [PDF]

open access: yesAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2015
Annually, the use and abuse of alcohol contributes to millions of deaths and billions of dollars in societal costs. To determine the impact of genetic variation on the susceptibility to the disorder and its response to treatment, studies have been conducted to assess the contribution of a variety of candidate genetic variants.
Jermaine D, Jones   +2 more
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Prevalence of adult ADHD in patients with substance use disorder in North East India

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2022
Background: Attention deficit and hyperactive disorder (ADHD) often co-exist with substance use disorders (SUD) both in adolescents and adults. Untreated ADHD can lead to multiple relapses, sociooccupational dysfunction and may worsen the outcome of SUD.
Biswajeet Samal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling alcohol use disorder severity: An integrative structural equation modeling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Alcohol dependence is a complex psychological disorder whose phenomenology changes as the disorder progresses. Neuroscience has provided a variety of theories and evidence for the development, maintenance, and severity of addiction; however ...
Bacio, GA   +3 more
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Baclofen for alcohol use disorder

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is one of the most widespread psychiatric disorders leading to detrimental consequences to people with this disorder and others. Worldwide, the prevalence of heavy episodic drinking (30-day prevalence of at least one occasion of 60 g of pure alcohol intake among current drinkers) is estimated at 20% and the prevalence of AUD ...
Agabio R   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Primary Care Validation of a Single-Question Alcohol Screening Test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Unhealthy alcohol use is prevalent but under-diagnosed in primary care settings. OBJECTIVE To validate, in primary care, a single-item screening test for unhealthy alcohol use recommended by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and ...
Allensworth-Davies, Donald   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Baclofen for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: 10 Years After the First Evidence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a chronic and relapsing condition characterized by harmful alcohol intake and behavioral-cognitive changes. AUD is the most common cause of liver disease in the Western world. Alcohol abstinence is the cornerstone of therapy
Carolina Mosoni   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting development of adolescent drinking behaviour from whole brain structure at 14 years of age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Adolescence is a common time for initiation of alcohol use and development of alcohol use disorders. The present study investigates neuroanatomical predictors for trajectories of future alcohol use based on a novel voxel-wise whole-brain structural ...
Babor   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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