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Increased Plasma Carnitine in Severe Alcohol Dependence
British Journal of Addiction, 1989SummaryCarnitine plays a central role in lipid metabolism. There have been several suggestions that camitine metabolism is affected in alcoholism. In the present study plasma camitine levels in severely dependent alcoholic patients were investigated. The results show that total and free plasma camitine in 11 out of 14 patients were raised above those ...
I B, Glass +3 more
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Alcohol, 2009
The severity of dependence on alcohol and the efficacy of diverse types of treatments for alcoholism have been the subject of various researches. This study focused on the types of beverages preferentially consumed by alcohol-dependent outpatients and their effects on the severity of dependence and therapeutic outcomes.
Danilo Antonio, Baltieri +3 more
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The severity of dependence on alcohol and the efficacy of diverse types of treatments for alcoholism have been the subject of various researches. This study focused on the types of beverages preferentially consumed by alcohol-dependent outpatients and their effects on the severity of dependence and therapeutic outcomes.
Danilo Antonio, Baltieri +3 more
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Factors predictive of complicated or severe alcohol withdrawal in alcohol dependent inpatients
Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique, 2008In a department of hepatology and gastroenterology, a significant number of patients are hospitalized for alcohol withdrawal. The aim of this retrospective study was to identify factors predictive of severe or complicated alcohol withdrawal in order to improve patient management.Between June 2002 and June 2005, 182 patients admitted for alcohol ...
D, Mennecier +7 more
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Reduced dopaminergic function in alcoholics is related to severe dependence
Biological Psychiatry, 1996With a view to the role of dopamine (DA) systems in reward processes and considering recent studies linking specific alleles at the DA-D2 receptor gene locus with alcoholism (especially with severe types) dopaminergic functions were evaluated in 49 alcoholics using growth hormone (GH) response to DA receptor agonist apomorphine (0.01 mg/kg ...
L G, Schmidt +6 more
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Further Validation of the Alcohol Dependence Scale as an Index of Severity*
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2007The Alcohol Dependence Scale (ADS) yields continuous scores purported to reflect the severity of the dependence syndrome. We evaluated the concurrent validity of the ADS as a general measure of severity and the screening accuracy of the total score and subscales to detect Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV ...
Andrew J, Saxon +3 more
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Age of Alcohol-Dependence Onset: Associations With Severity of Dependence and Seeking Treatment
Pediatrics, 2006OBJECTIVE. We explored whether people who become alcohol dependent at younger ages are more likely to seek alcohol-related help or treatment or experience chronic relapsing dependence. METHODS. In 2001–2002 the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism completed a face-to-face interview survey with a multistage probability ...
Ralph W, Hingson +2 more
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Anxiety Disorders: Treatable regardless of the Severity of Comorbid Alcohol Dependence
European Addiction Research, 2007<i>Aims:</i> Clinical and epidemiological research has shown that comorbidity is the rule rather than exception in the case of psychiatric disorders. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has been clearly demonstrated to be effective in treating anxiety and avoidance symptoms in patient samples of social phobia and agoraphobia without comorbid
Schadé, Annemiek +6 more
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Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1985
A number of factors were evaluated as predictors of field dependence (Embedded-Figures Test score) in alcoholics. In our sample, duration of excessive drinking and symptomatology of alcohol dependence were significantly related to the level of field dependence.
H, Steiger, J C, Negrete, G, Marcil
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A number of factors were evaluated as predictors of field dependence (Embedded-Figures Test score) in alcoholics. In our sample, duration of excessive drinking and symptomatology of alcohol dependence were significantly related to the level of field dependence.
H, Steiger, J C, Negrete, G, Marcil
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SEVERITY OF ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE IN THE EAST END OF GLASGOW
Alcohol and Alcoholism, 1995A survey of 100 consecutive admissions for alcohol abuse in 1990 highlights the severity of alcohol dependence in the East End of Glasgow. The survey identifies a specific sub-group of heavy drinkers who consume strong lager, usually in open spaces, referred to locally as ‘garden parties’.
P, Jauhar, A S, Watson
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British Journal of Addiction, 1984
SummaryAn experiment was performed to discover whether 800 mgm nitrefazole (an alcohol sensitizing agent) would block or reduce the‘priming effecf of alcohol on craving in severely dependent drinkers [12, 13].Subjects were tested 3 days (n =8) and 6 days (n =8) after nitrefazole or placebo in balanced order. Subjective and physiological parameters were
T, Stockwell, G, Sutherland, G, Edwards
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SummaryAn experiment was performed to discover whether 800 mgm nitrefazole (an alcohol sensitizing agent) would block or reduce the‘priming effecf of alcohol on craving in severely dependent drinkers [12, 13].Subjects were tested 3 days (n =8) and 6 days (n =8) after nitrefazole or placebo in balanced order. Subjective and physiological parameters were
T, Stockwell, G, Sutherland, G, Edwards
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