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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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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, Chartier, Karen G., Hall, Brian J., Hobfoll, Stevan E., Massey, Zohar, Shuval, Kerem, Stebbins, Mary B.   +6 more
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Alcohol Use Disorder, Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease: Interplay Between Oxidative Stress, Neuroimmune Response and Excitotoxicity

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Prolonged excessive alcohol intake contributes to increased production of reactive oxygen species that triggers neuroimmune ...
Haziq Kamal, G. Tan, S. F. Ibrahim, M. Shaikh, I. Mohamed, R. Mohamed, A. A. Hamid, A. Ugusman, J. Kumar   +8 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis: prevalence of alcohol use among young people in eastern Africa. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies of alcohol use among young people (age 15-24 years) in eastern Africa to estimate prevalence of alcohol use and determine the extent of use of standardised screening questionnaires in ...
Alemu H, Amemori M, Ayuku D, Betre M, Bwana SA, Chande H, Chen L, Decraen E, Dhadphale M, Fekadu M, Gedif T, Gmel G, Horn‐Ross PL, Kebede D, Kuria MW, Lioul B, Maru HM, Mbona NT, Mnyika KS, Odero W, Regassa N, Tengia‐Kessy IA, Usman A, WHO, Zein ZA   +24 more
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Alcohol Use Disorder in the Age of Technology: A Review of Wearable Biosensors in Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Biosensors enable observation and understanding of latent physiological occurrences otherwise unknown or invasively detected. Wearable biosensors monitoring physiological constructs across a wide variety of mental and physical health conditions have ...
Rachel Davis-Martin, Sheila M. Alessi, E. Boudreaux   +2 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, Maremmani, Angelo Giovanni Icro, Maremmani, Icro, Pacini, Matteo   +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, Kim T. Mueser, Gary A. Morse   +2 more
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Use of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder in Manitoba, Canada: A whole-population cohort study.

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, Christine Leong, James M Bolton, Heather J Prior, Michael T Paillé, Josh Nepon, Deepa Singal, Okechukwu Ekuma, Jennifer E Enns, Nathan C Nickel   +9 more
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Associations of semaglutide with incidence and recurrence of alcohol use disorder in real-world population

Nature Communications
Alcohol use disorders are among the top causes of the global burden of disease, yet therapeutic interventions are limited. Reduced desire to drink in patients treated with semaglutide has raised interest regarding its potential therapeutic benefits for ...
William Wang, Nora D. Volkow, Nathan A. Berger, P. Davis, D. Kaelber, R. Xu   +5 more
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Sex Differences in the Neurobiology of Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol research : current reviews, 2020
Sex differences may play a critical role in modulating how chronic or heavy alcohol use impacts the brain to cause the development of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
A. Flores-Bonilla, H. Richardson
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