Baclofen for alcohol use disorder [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcohol-related impairments belong to the most widespread psychiatric disorders leading to specific psychophysical, affective and cognitive symptoms and consequences for psychosocial well-being and health. Alcohol consumption is increasingly becoming a problem in many developing regions and AUD prevalence is estimated at ...
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Use of Gabapentin in the Treatment of Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Objective: Gabapentin (GBP) is an anticonvulsant medication that is also used to treat restless legs syndrome (RLS) and posttherapeutic neuralgia. GBP is commonly prescribed off-label for psychiatric disorders despite the lack of strong evidence. However,
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Inactivation of a CRF-dependent amygdalofugal pathway reverses addiction-like behaviors in alcohol-dependent rats. [PDF]
, 2019 The activation of a neuronal ensemble in the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) during alcohol withdrawal has been hypothesized to induce high levels of alcohol drinking in dependent rats.
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Sleepiness and cognition in young adults who gamble and use alcohol [PDF]
, 2014 Background and aims Past research suggests that sleep problems are associated with increased risky decision-making. Similarly, gambling disorder and alcohol use disorder are also associated with increased risky decision-making. Individuals with gambling
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PLoS ONE, 2021 ObjectiveUpdate the evidence on use of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder in a Canadian population.MethodsUsing whole-population administrative data from Manitoba, Canada, we identified all residents age 12+ who were first diagnosed with alcohol ...
Geoffrey Konrad +9 more
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A 10-year Study of Factors Associated with Alcohol Treatment Use and Non-use in a U.S. Population Sample [PDF]
, 2016 Background This study seeks to identify changes in perceived barriers to alcohol treatment and predictors of treatment use between 1991–92 and 2001–02, to potentially help understand reported reductions in treatment use at this time.
Caetano, Raul +3 more
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Former heroin-dependent alcohol use disorder patients. prevalence, addiction history and clinical features [PDF]
, 2015 Aims: To examine the prevalence of former heroin dependence (FHA) in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) patients; to compare the clinical characteristics of FHA-AUD patients versus AUD patients without any past use of heroin at alcohol treatment entry; to ...
Ceccanti, Mauro +3 more
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Alcohol expectancies in persons with severe mental illness and posttraumatic stress disorder
Cogent Medicine, 2019 Background: Persons with a severe mental illness (SMI) report high rates of trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and alcohol use disorder. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to compare alcohol use expectancies between persons with an SMI and ...
Pallavi Nishith +2 more
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Alcohol Use Disorder: Neurobiology and Therapeutics
Biomedicines, 2022 Alcohol use disorder (AUD) encompasses the dysregulation of multiple brain circuits involved in executive function leading to excessive consumption of alcohol, despite negative health and social consequences and feelings of withdrawal when access to ...
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Neurophysiological Measures and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): Hypothesizing Links between Clinical Severity Index and Molecular Neurobiological Patterns [PDF]
, 2014 In 1987, Cloninger proposed a clinical description and classification of different personality traits genetically defined and independent from each other. Moreover, he elaborated a specific test the TCI to investigate these traits/states.
Attilia, Maria Luisa +9 more
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