Alcohol use disorders

AF Carvalho, M Heilig, A Perez, C Probst, J Rehm - The Lancet, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
Alcohol use disorders consist of disorders characterised by compulsive heavy alcohol use
and loss of control over alcohol intake. Alcohol use disorders are some of the most prevalent …

The role of glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP‐1) in addictive disorders

MK Klausen, M Thomsen, G Wortwein… - British Journal of …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Drug, alcohol and tobacco use disorders are a global burden affecting millions of people.
Despite decades of research, treatment options are sparse or missing, and relapse rates are …

Moderate alcohol consumption as risk factor for adverse brain outcomes and cognitive decline: longitudinal cohort study

A Topiwala, CL Allan, V Valkanova, E Zsoldos… - bmj, 2017‏ - bmj.com
Objectives To investigate whether moderate alcohol consumption has a favourable or
adverse association or no association with brain structure and function. Design …

Treatment rates for alcohol use disorders: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

T Mekonen, GCK Chan, J Connor, W Hall, L Hides… - …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aims To estimate the treatment rate for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in the general adult
population. Treatment rates were also considered in relation to economic differences …

Assessing causality in epidemiology: revisiting Bradford Hill to incorporate developments in causal thinking

M Shimonovich, A Pearce, H Thomson, K Keyes… - European Journal of …, 2021‏ - Springer
Abstract The nine Bradford Hill (BH) viewpoints (sometimes referred to as criteria) are
commonly used to assess causality within epidemiology. However, causal thinking has …

Neurobiological correlates of cue-reactivity in alcohol-use disorders: a voxel-wise meta-analysis of fMRI studies

J Zeng, S Yu, H Cao, Y Su, Z Dong, X Yang - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Altered brain responses to alcohol-associated stimuli are a neural hallmark of alcohol-use
disorder (AUD) and a promising target for pharmacotherapy. However, findings in cue …

Sex differences in alcohol use disorder

R Agabio, C Pisanu, G Luigi Gessa… - Current medicinal …, 2017‏ - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common and disabling mental disorder
associated with a significant burden of medical consequences and high socioeconomic …

New Australian guidelines for the treatment of alcohol problems: an overview of recommendations

PS Haber, BC Riordan, DT Winter… - Medical Journal of …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Summary of recommendations and levels of evidence Chapter 2: Screening and
assessment for unhealthy alcohol use Screening Screening for unhealthy alcohol use and …

Significant decrease in alcohol use disorder symptoms secondary to semaglutide therapy for weight loss: a case series

JR Richards, MF Dorand, K Royal… - The Journal of clinical …, 2023‏ - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Despite being a major cause of preventable death worldwide, alcohol use
disorder (AUD) currently has only 3 FDA-approved pharmacotherapies. The glucagon-like …

Effect of alcohol use disorders and alcohol intake on the risk of subsequent depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of cohort studies

J Li, H Wang, M Li, Q Shen, X Li, Y Zhang, J Peng… - …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are often comorbid with
depressive symptoms. Cohort studies on the association between AUD and subsequent …