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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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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 +6 more
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The role of alcohol response phenotypes in the risk for alcohol use disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Heavy alcohol use is pervasive and one of our most significant global health burdens. Early theories posited that certain alcohol response phenotypes, notably low sensitivity to alcohol (‘low-level response’) imparts risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD ...
Cao, Dingcai +4 more
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Practical outpatient pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder
Drugs 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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Gabapentin for alcohol use disorder
Canadian 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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Alcohol use disorder and the liver [PDF]
Addiction, 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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Explaining the Frequency of Alcohol Consumption in a Conflict Zone: Jews and Palestinians in Israel [PDF]
, 2015 Experiencing stress and exposure to terrorism may have an adverse effect on health risk behaviors. Few studies have examined alcohol use among adults living in Israel under chronic, stressful terrorism-related conditions.
Canetti, Daphna +6 more
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GDNF and alcohol use disorder [PDF]
Addiction Biology, 2018 AbstractGlial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) has been extensively studied for its role in the development and maintenance of the midbrain dopaminergic system, although evidence suggests that GDNF also plays a role in drug and alcohol addiction. This review focuses on the unique actions of GDNF in the mechanisms that prevent the transition
Segev Barak +3 more
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Do drinking motives mediate the relationship between neighborhood characteristics and alcohol use among adolescents? [PDF]
, 2019 Funding: Funding for the Scottish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children was provided by NHS Scotland. This work was also supported by the 600th Anniversary Ph.D.
Browne +11 more
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Alcohol Use Disorder and Depressive Disorders
Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, 2019 Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depressive disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and co-occur more often than expected by chance. The aim of this review is to characterize the prevalence, course, and treatment of co-occurring AUD and depressive disorders.
McHugh, R. Kathryn, Weiss, Roger D.
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