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Treatment seeking for alcohol-related issues during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of an addiction-specialized psychiatric treatment facility

Heliyon, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic and its societal impact may cause long-term behavioral changes in alcohol use due to increased psychological distress, unemployment, and time spent home.
Mitchell J. Andersson, Anders Håkansson
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A Structural Barrier to Healthcare: Stigma of Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Among Health Care Workers

European 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, T. Gündüz, G. Güleç   +2 more
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Modeling alcohol use disorder severity: An integrative structural equation modeling approach [PDF]

, 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, Courtney, KE, Moallem, NR, Ray, LA   +3 more
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Individual and community level risk-factors for alcohol use disorder among conflict-affected persons in Georgia. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The evidence on alcohol use disorder among conflict-affected civilian populations remains extremely weak, despite a number of potential risk-factors. The aim of this study is to examine patterns of alcohol use disorder among conflict-affected
Chikovani, Ivdity, Makhashvili, Nino, McKee, Martin, Murphy, Adrianna, Patel, Vikram, Roberts, Bayard   +5 more
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Primary Care Validation of a Single-Question Alcohol Screening Test [PDF]

, 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, Saitz, Richard, Schmidt, Susan M., Smith, Peter C.   +3 more
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Baclofen for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: 10 Years After the First Evidence

Frontiers 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, Carolina Mosoni, Tommaso Dionisi, Tommaso Dionisi, Gabriele Angelo Vassallo, Gabriele Angelo Vassallo, Antonio Mirijello, Claudia Tarli, Claudia Tarli, Mariangela Antonelli, Mariangela Antonelli, Luisa Sestito, Luisa Sestito, Maria Margherita Rando, Maria Margherita Rando, Alberto Tosoni, Alberto Tosoni, Salvatore De Cosmo, Antonio Gasbarrini, Giovanni Addolorato, Giovanni Addolorato   +20 more
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Prevalence of adult ADHD in patients with substance use disorder in North East India

Industrial 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, Gojendra Senjam, Jayaprakash Russell Ravan, Heramani Singh Ningombam, Rama Chandra Das, Sudipta Kumar Das   +5 more
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Predicting development of adolescent drinking behaviour from whole brain structure at 14 years of age [PDF]

, 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, Boecker-Schlier, Brain Development Cooperative Group, Brenhouse, Casanova, Dager, Durston, Goddings, Goodkind, Goodman, Heinz, Jacobus, Kievit, Koob, Kühn, Kühn, Little, Madhyastha, McArdle, Muthen, Nees, Norman, Olsen, Ostby, Raz, Ritchie, Schumann, Squeglia, Squeglia, Whelan   +29 more
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Dermatoglyphics and Alcohol-Tobacco Consumption [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Epidermal ridge patterns form early in foetal development which remains unchanged throughout life and hence they can be used to indicate genetic abnormalities.
Goutham Gandham, K Thajuddeen
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Substance Use Disorder Is Associated With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder

Gastro Hep Advances, 2022
Background and Aims: Substance use disorder (SUD) commonly associates with alcohol use disorder (AUD), and certain substances have independently been shown to drive liver injury. In this work, we sought to determine if coexisting SUD in patients with AUD
Augustin G.L. Vannier, Vladislav Fomin, Raymond T. Chung, Suraj J. Patel, Esperance Schaefer, Russell P. Goodman, Jay Luther   +6 more
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