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Patterns of Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorders and Their Sociodemographic Correlates: Findings from a Cross sectional Study among Male Patients Attending a NIA Outpatient Department

Journal of Ayurveda
Introduction: Alcohol consumption is a significant public health issue, contributing to substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. In India, alcohol use prevalence ranges from 3.8% to 21%, predominantly affecting men. Despite estimates of alcohol use
Viadya Amol S. Kadu, Rupali D. Asutkar, Anita Sharma, R. K. N. Priyangika   +3 more
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THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES AMONG LGBQA COLLEGE STUDENTS: EXAMINING THE MODERATING ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT [PDF]

, 2020
Sexual victimization is a prevailing public health concern that differentially impacts sexual minority populations (i.e., people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, or queer) compared with their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts ...
DeLaney, Eryn, Dick, PhD, Danielle M., Hawn, Sage E., Mosley, Della V., Williams, Chelsea Derlan   +4 more
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Drinking Motives As Mediators of the Associations between Reinforcement Sensitivity and Alcohol Misuse and Problems. [PDF]

, 2016
Alcohol may be used and misused for different reasons, i.e., to enhance positive affect and to cope with negative affect. These to pathways are thought to depend on two distinct and relatively stable neurobiological systems: the behavioral activation ...
Baggio, S., Daeppen, J.B., Dupuis, M., Gmel, G., Mohler-Kuo, M., Studer, J.   +5 more
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Alcohol use disorders and ADHD

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021
Despite a growing literature on the complex bidirectional relationship of ADHD and substance use, reviews specifically focusing on alcohol are scarce. ADHD and AUD show a significant genetic overlap, including genes involved in gluatamatergic and catecholaminergic neurotransmission.
Mathias Luderer, Josep Antoni Ramos Quiroga, Stephen V. Faraone, Yanli Zhang-James, Andreas Reif   +4 more
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Tool to Promote Smoking Cessation and Decrease Drug and Alcohol Use

Brain Sciences, 2023
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a noninvasive, drug-free, neural-circuit-based therapeutic tool that was recently cleared by the United States Food and Drug Associate for the treatment of smoking cessation.
Tal Harmelech, Colleen A. Hanlon, Aron Tendler   +2 more
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Comparison of Subjective Responses to Oral and Intravenous Alcohol Administration under Similar Systemic Exposures [PDF]

, 2019
Objective To test whether an individual's subjective responses to alcohol are similar when the breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) trajectory resulting from oral administration is matched by intravenous administration.
Boes, Julian, Durrani, A. M., Kosobud, Ann, O'Connor, Sean, Plawecki, Martin H., Ramchandani, V. A., Wetherill, Leah   +6 more
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Trauma exposure and alcohol use disorder among prisoners in Jimma Zone correctional institution, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Trauma exposure and alcohol use are closely related, and large proportion of trauma-exposed individuals use alcohol. The data presented in this paper were obtained as part of a study on substance use disorder and associated factors among ...
Yimenu Yitayih, Matiwos Soboka, Elias Tesfaye, Mubarek Abera, Almaz Mamaru, Kristina Adorjan   +5 more
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Prevalence of major depressive disorder among wives of men with alcohol use disorder-a cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Alcohol Use Disorder is highly prevalent in India. Alcohol acts as a continuous stressor, with several stressfull consequences on the wife.
Vijunath Thilakan, Krishnan Sivasubramoney, Mili Babu   +2 more
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Intravenous ketamine for severe alcohol use disorder at Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital, Kenya: a case report

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background Alcohol use disorder is prevalent globally and in Kenya, and is associated with significant health and socio-economic consequences. Despite this, available pharmacological treatment options are limited.
Florence Jaguga, Philip Kirwa, Benson Gakinya, Imran Manji, Thomas Andale, Daniel Kinyanjui, Edith Kamaru Kwobah, Felicita Mwangi, Kituyi Werunga, Josephat Kerema, Charles Kwobah, Eunice Temet, Julia Songok, Wilson K. Aruasa   +13 more
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Functional and Psychiatric Correlates of Comorbid Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder. [PDF]

, 2018
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are common comorbid conditions that affect large segments of the population. Individuals with comorbid PTSD/AUD face greater clinical and functional stressors than those with diagnoses ...
Haller, Moira, Lyons, Robert C, Norman, Sonya B, Straus, Elizabeth   +3 more
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