A number of screening instruments have been developed to identify alcohol use disorder, such as, the Michigan alcohol screening test (MAST), CAGE, selfadministered alcoholism test (SAAT), the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT), Munich alcoholism test and the MacAndrew alcoholism ...
Alcohol Use Disorder Causes AUD is a complex brain disorder, the cause of which remains unknown. So far, experts believe that it's caused by a combination of the genes you inherited from your parents and your environment. Your personality traits — for instance, how secure you feel about you...
Results: In-depth interviews were conducted with fifteen male patients of a mean age of 36.58 卤 6.25 who were being treated for a diagnosis of alcohol use disorder. We determined four ongoing themes in the study: perceptions of sexuality, difficulties in sexual relations, barriers to receiving ...
The predictors of withdrawal-induced insomnia include a lifetime diagnosis of major depressive disorder, a drug use disorder, and a period of heavy drinking of more than 1 year. Patients with alcohol withdrawal, if not treated, can progress to delirium tremens, which is characterized by agitation...
This national epidemiologic survey finds that alcohol use disorder is highly prevalent, highly comorbid, and disabling, with an urgent need for education
2014 Medications for Alcohol Use Disorders—Reply JAMA Comment & Response October 1, 2014 See More About Substance Use and Addiction Medicine Alcohol Research, Methods, Statistics Trending Alcohol Use Disorder Medication Coverage and Utilization Management in Medicaid JAMA Network Open Research March 13,...
Another longitudinal study conducted in the United States, Monitoring the Future (MTF), reported that 28% of early midlife participants had an alcohol use disorder (Schulenberg et al.2016), a proportion slightly higher than the 21% of FT12 participants that reported hazardous alcohol use. MTF su...
alcohol use, problems and alcohol use disorder. This is consistent with previous findings of strong but imperfect genetic correlations (for example,rg = 0.8) between alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder from large-scale GWAS31,32. We note, however, that genetic correlations can be ...
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
Paternal Preconceptional Alcohol Use Disorder With the Offspring’s Mortality Risk. Am J Prev Med. 2024;67(1):105–113. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2024.02.017 (Open in a new window)PubMed(Open in a new window)Google Scholar Godos J, Giampieri F, Chisari E, et al. Alcohol Consumption, ...