Alcohol License for Warner Robins, Ga., Dance Club Revoked by County Court.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)Morris, Linda S
Already at adolescent age, self-management can go wrong. This can be conceived as an over-instrumentalization, i.e., when alcohol is used in increasing dose and frequency to self-manage new and persistent problems, but an effective dose window for alcohol is left [5,90]. Chronic high-dose...
Internationally, strategies focusing on reducing alcohol-related harms in homeless populations with severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) continue to gain acceptance, especially when conventional modalities focused on alcohol abstinence have been unsuccessfu
Alcoholism is less common in East Asian and Polynesian populations than in European populations, due to protectiveADHandALDHalleles. A variant ofADH1B(ADH1B*2; Arg47His), which occurs primarily in Asian and Polynesian populations, shows 100-fold higher enzymatic activity (Thomasson et al.1995; ...
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Fetal alcohol exposure (FAE) is the leading preventable developmental cause of cognitive dysfunction. Even in the absence of binge drinking, alcohol consumption during pregnancy can leave offspring deficient. However, the mechanisms underlying these defi
Chronic alcohol abuse alters the molecular structure and function of brain cells. Recent work suggests adaptations made by glial cells, such as astrocytes and microglia, regulate physiological and behavioral changes associated with addiction. Defining ho
Under a Creative Commons license open accessAbstract Background In many countries, including Germany, it is recommended to abstain from alcohol during pregnancy to avoid harm to the baby. In this qualitative research study, analysis of online forums was conducted to explore women's perception of th...
We conducted a scoping review to answer, “What is being evaluated in studies of MAPs? What factors are associated with a successful MAP, from the perspective of client outcomes? What are the factors perceived as making them a good fit for clients and for communities?” We first conducted a...
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic debilitating disorder with limited treatment options and poorly defined pathophysiology. There are substantial genetic and epigenetic components; however, the underlying mechanisms contributing to AUD remain largel