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,...
Chapter 4: Providing appropriate treatment and care to people with alcohol problems: a summary for key specific populations Gender-specific issues Screen women and men for domestic abuse (Level C). Consider child protection assessments for caregivers with alcohol use disorder (GPP)....
Expanding Treatment Options for Alcohol Use Disorder There is a high prevalence of comorbid tobacco use and alcohol use disorder (AUD), affecting more than 6million people in the US. Globally, tobacco and alc... L Uscher-Pines,K Lin,AB Busch - 《Jama Health Forum》 被引量: 0发表: 2024...
range of severity of alcohol problems ‐ and treatment approachesstepped care for alcohol‐use disorders ‐ in nonspecialist health servicespersonal responsibility and informed choice ‐ acronym FRAMES, effective brief interventionsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) ‐ primary care, accident ...
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 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 ...
Almost 10% of the worlds population is affected by alcohol use disorder (AUD). The combination between psychosocial intervention and pharmacological treatment seems to be the most effective approach for patients affected by AUD. Among effective drugs useful in the treatment of AUD, GABAB-ergic medica...
Alcohol, cocaine... Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with substance use disorders: Alcohol, cocaine...Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with substance use disorders: Alcohol, cocaine...Provides a guideline to psychiatrists who care for patients with substance disorders...
Meaning This study suggests that, although guidelines recommend DAA treatment for patients with HCV regardless of alcohol use, patients with alcohol use disorder encounter barriers to HCV treatment. Abstract Importance Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is asso...
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...