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Alcohol use disorder and the gut
Addiction, 2020AbstractAcute and chronic gastrointestinal problems are common in the setting of excessive alcohol use, and excessive alcohol use is associated with injury to all parts of the gastrointestinal tract. There is mounting evidence of gastrointestinal injury and increased cancer risk even from moderate alcohol consumption.
Paul S. Haber, Nicholas C. Kortt
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Alcohol use disorders and the brain
Addiction, 2020AbstractA diagnosis of alcohol use disorder is associated with a higher risk of dementia, but a dose–response relationship between alcohol intake consumption and cognitive impairment remains unclear. Alcohol is associated with a range of effects on the central nervous system at different doses and acts on a number of receptors.
Rahul Rao, Anya Topiwala
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Alcohol use disorders in Australia
Internal Medicine Journal, 2016Alcohol use disorders are common in Australia and are often unrecognised. Alcohol places a significant burden on our healthcare system by increasing the risk of injuries as well as many chronic medical conditions. Diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion and can be aided by the use of specific questionnaires, such as the Alcohol Use Disorder ...
C H, Freyer, K C, Morley, P S, Haber
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The Development of Alcohol Use Disorders
Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2005Pathological alcohol use is a complex and costly problem. This chapter focuses on recent developments in the etiology of alcohol use disorders. Literature is reviewed from the fields of epidemiology, genetics, personality, neuropsychology, parenting, and social influences.
Kenneth J, Sher +2 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Alcohol Use Disorders
Substance Use & Misuse, 2005Therapeutic interventions to treat alcoholism have increased in number, including several pharmacotherapies. Aspects of epidemiology, gender, and psychiatric comorbidity as well as a brief overview of neurobiology are presented as an introduction. The medications used clinically for the treatment of alcoholism, disulfiram and naltrexone, approved by ...
Alessandra, Buonopane +1 more
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Alcohol Use Disorders in Adolescents
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2019Alcohol use during adolescence is an important and modifiable health risk behavior given the significant acute consequences and long-term impacts on the developing brain. Alcohol is the most common substance used by young adults 12 to 17 years old, with binge drinking, polysubstance use, and co-occurring mental health disorders posing particular ...
Sarah M, Bagley +2 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder
Medical Clinics of North America, 2018Alcohol use disorder is a common, destructive, and undertreated disease. As understanding of alcohol use disorder has evolved, so has our ability to manage patients with pharmacotherapeutic agents in addition to nondrug therapy, including various counseling strategies. Providers now have a myriad of medications, both approved and not approved by the US
Stephen R, Holt, Daniel G, Tobin
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Personality disorders, alcohol use, and alcohol misuse
Social Science & Medicine, 2014Personality disorders (PDs) are psychiatric conditions that manifest early in life from a mixture of genetics and environment, are highly persistent, and lead to substantial dysfunction for the affected individual and those with whom s/he interacts.
Johanna Catherine, Maclean +1 more
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Alcohol Use Disorders in Alcoholic Liver Disease
Clinics in Liver Disease, 2019Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common in alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and intrinsic to its pathophysiology. Optimal treatment requires a multidisciplinary team approach and a working alliance between patients and providers. Diagnosing AUD involves a combination of thorough history taking, physical examination, screening questionnaires, and alcohol ...
Jessica L, Mellinger +1 more
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Alexithymia and Alcohol Use Disorders
Alexithymia is a personality construct typified by a difficulty in identify, express or describe emotions, inability to discriminate between feelings and physical sensations and an externally oriented thinking style. It is a multifaceted construct, characterized by impairments in emotional awareness, connected to several dimensions of alcohol use ...Vecchiotti Roberta +3 more
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