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Practical outpatient pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2018
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is commonly encountered in clinical practice. A combination of psychosocial intervention and pharmacotherapy is the cornerstone of AUD treatment.
Youngjung Kim   +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 [PDF]

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
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Baclofen in alcohol use disorder: mechanisms, efficacy and clinical applications

open access: yesAlcoholism and Drug Addiction
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a significant global health concern, contributing to millions of deaths and various health complications including liver disease or cardiovascular issues.
Izabella Ewa Pura
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Gabapentin for alcohol use disorder

open access: yesCanadian Family Physician, 2021
Is gabapentin an effective treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD)? Gabapentin treatment avoided more heavy drinking days (> 5 standard drinks/day) than placebo (27% vs 9%). Gabapentin can be a second-line, off-label option to treat AUD. However, there is mixed evidence and concerns about abuse-
Justin, Weresch   +2 more
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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

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
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Alcohol use disorder and the liver [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction, 2020
AbstractAlcohol use disorders (AUD) cause a range of physical harms, but the major cause of alcohol‐related mortality is alcohol‐related liver disease (ALD), in some countries accounting for almost 90% of alcohol‐related deaths. The risk of ALD has an exponential relationship with increasing alcohol consumption, but is also associated with genetic ...
Ryan Buchanan, Julia M. A. Sinclair
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Chronological relationship between antisocial personality disorder and alcohol dependence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Personality disorders, and particularly antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), frequently co-occur with alcohol dependence. ASPD is considered to be an important cofactor in the pathogenesis and clinical course of alcohol dependence.
Preuss, Ulrich W.   +2 more
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Dermatoglyphics and Alcohol-Tobacco Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Substance Use Disorder Is Associated With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder

open access: yesGastro 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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