Advances in neurobiology support the development of medications to treat alcoholism by modifying the activity of specific chemical messengers (i.e., neurotransmitters) in the brain. Among the most promising new medications is acamprosate, which appears to decrease the intensity of craving after a pers...
Mark TL, Kranzler HR, Song X, Bransberger P, Poole VH, and Cross S.. "Physicians' Opinions About Medications to Treat Alcoholism." Addiction 98: 617-626, 2003.Mark TL, Kranzler HR, Song X, Bransberger P, Poole VH, Crosse S. Physicians opinions about medications to treat alcoholism. ...
An increasingly compelling literature points to a major role for the glutamate system in mediating the effects of alcohol on behavior and the pathophysiology of alcoholism. Preclinical studies indicate that glutamate signaling mediates certain aspects of ethanol's intoxicating and rewarding effects, and u...
A.What medications treat alcoholism? B.What are drinking problems? C.Can alcoholism be cured? D.Does alcoholism treatment work? E.What iS alcoholism? F.Can alcoholism be treated?查看答案更多“Paragraph 4___A.What medications treat alcoholism?B.What are drinking”相关的问题 第1题 制度...
Alcoholism Treatment In 2000, 12.6 million Americans were heavy drink- ers [1]. Although the size of the potential market for medications to treat alcoholism is huge, at present, alcoholism treatment largely comprises behavioral or “talk” therapies such as psychotherapy, coun- seling, and supp...
OBJECTIVES: 1) To understand why naltrexone, a med- ication approved by the FDA to treat alcoholism, has not diffused widely and 2) to demonstrate the use of stated preference techniques for predicting physicians’ demand for medications with various characteristics. ...
Metformin-associated lactic acidosis is recognized as a potentially lethal condition that can occur in patients with contraindications to the drug, such as renal dysfunction, liver diseases, alcoholism, and cardiopulmonary diseases. In these cases, the plasma concentration of metformin is not necessarily...
Medications are used to treat the symptoms of mental disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder (sometimes called manic-depressive illness), anxiety disorders, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Sometimes medications are used with other treatments such as psychotherapy....
How do you believe the emergence of safer heAOMs will affect the way obesity medicine specialists treat their patients with obesity? Dr. Fitch: There has been a pivotal shift in obesity care delivery in the past 1–2 years with the launch of heAOMs that are now able to produce a 20% ...
Barriers to the use of medications to treat alcoholism. Am J Addict. 2003;12:281-94.Mark, TL, Kranzler, HR, Poole, VH (2003) Barriers to the use of medications to treat alcoholism. Am J Addict 12: pp. 281-294Mark, T. L., Kranzler, H. R., Poole, V. H., Hagen, C. A.,...