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Czynniki ryzyka majaczenia alkoholowego u osób leczonych stacjonarnie w Polsce z powodu uzależnienia od alkoholu

open access: yesAlcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2016
Introduction: Delirium tremens (DT) is a life-threatening complication that occurs in 5–33% of patients treated for alcohol withdrawal syndrome. The aim of the present study was to analyse the risk factors for delirium tremens among patients treated for ...
Aneta Michalska   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is alcohol dependence best viewed as a chronic relapsing disorder? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This 'For Debate' paper starts by recognizing the growing trend towards considering alcohol dependence as a chronic relapsing disorder. We argue that the adoption of this model results from focusing on those in treatment for alcohol dependence rather ...
McCambridge, Jim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Level of impaired control predicts outcome of moderation-oriented treatment for alcohol problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Aims To examine the ability of the Impaired Control Scale (ICS) to predict outcome of moderation-oriented treatment for alcohol problems and to compare this predictive ability directly with that of a widely used measure of alcohol dependence, the ...
Nick Heather   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Drinking pattern in persons with alcohol dependence with and without cirrhosis: A hospital-based comparative study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
Background: Worldwide, alcohol is the most frequently used and socially accepted hepatotoxin. However, not everyone who has alcohol dependence develops alcoholic cirrhosis, and does quantity/type or pattern of alcohol intake determine the development of ...
Anil Kakunje   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms in alcohol dependence- a cross-sectional study

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Patients with alcohol dependence often suffer from comorbid psychiatric illnesses like depression which may influence treatment and outcomes.
Puneet Mathur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronological relationship between antisocial personality disorder and alcohol dependence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Personality disorders, and particularly antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), frequently co-occur with alcohol dependence. ASPD is considered to be an important cofactor in the pathogenesis and clinical course of alcohol dependence.
Preuss, Ulrich W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assertive Community Treatment for alcohol dependence (ACTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Alcohol dependence is a significant and costly problem in the UK yet only 6% of people a year receive treatment. Current service provision based on the treatment of acute episodes of illness and emphasising personal choice and motivation ...
Julia M A Sinclair   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Impulsivity and response inhibition in alcohol dependence and problem gambling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Impulsivity is a central feature of drug addiction and may arise as a result of impaired inhibitory control. The extent to which inhibitory deficits arise as a consequence of drug exposure or relate to pre-existing addiction vulnerability ...
Lawrence, AJ   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between methamphetamine and alcohol use disorder, suicidal ideation, and lowered quality of life in methamphetamine users

open access: yesExploration of Medicine, 2023
Aim: There is a strong comorbidity between methamphetamine (MA) and alcohol use whereby MA use may contribute to increased alcohol consumption. This study aims to determine the associations between alcohol drinking and MA-associated behaviors among MA ...
Ketsupar Jirakran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of alcohol dependence syndrome in the patients of acute pancreatitis: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2023
Background: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is the main reason for mortality and morbidity. Numerous studies have shown a link between chronic alcohol usage and AP.
Manpreet Kaur Bajwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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