Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is one of the most common mental disorders, but few people with AUD receive treatment (Mekonen et al., 2020). This is an under-recognized, global health problem. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), harmful use of alcohol was causally linked to 5.3...
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the most common substance use disorder in the US, affecting 11% of adults.1Efficacious medications to treat AUD, such as naltrexone and acamprosate, exist but are seldom prescribed; in fact, only 2.1% of adults with AUD receive medication treatment in a given y...
Biology. People with a family history of alcohol use disorder are at greater risk for developing the illness themselves. For example, if a parent has AUD, a child has a four-times greater risk of becoming a problem drinker. This is partly due to inheriting genes that increase vulnerability,...
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Expanding Treatment Options for Alcohol Use Disorder Background Over the past 60years, the view that "alcoholism" is a disease for which the only acceptable goal of treatment is abstinence has given way to th... L Uscher-Pines,K Lin,AB Busch - 《Jama Health Forum》 被引量: 0发表: 202...
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These reasons often frighten clinicians when prescribing appropriate pharmacological therapies for alcohol use disorder (AUD), where less than 15% of patients receive an appropriate treatment in the most severe forms. The data available in literature regarding the relevant drug–drug interactions of the...
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In both surveys fewer than one in nine individuals with an alcohol use disorder perceived a need for treatment. In predicting perceived need, the explanatory power of diagnostic variables was much greater than that of demographic variables. Among those with perceived need, two out of every three ...