Alcohol use disorder relapse factors: A systematic review

W Sliedrecht, R de Waart, K Witkiewitz, HG Roozen - Psychiatry Research, 2019 - Elsevier
A relapsing-remitting course is very common in patients with an Alcohol Use Disorder
(AUD). Understanding the determinants associated with alcohol resumption remains a …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in the neurobiology of alcohol use disorder

A Flores-Bonilla, HN Richardson - Alcohol research: current …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sex differences may play a critical role in modulating how chronic or heavy alcohol use
impacts the brain to cause the development of alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a …

Acute withdrawal, protracted abstinence and negative affect in alcoholism: are they linked?

M Heilig, M Egli, JC Crabbe, HC Becker - Addiction biology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The role of withdrawal‐related phenomena in the development and maintenance of alcohol
addiction remains under debate. A 'self‐medication'framework postulates that emotional …

Brain neurotrauma: molecular, neuropsychological, and rehabilitation aspects

FH Kobeissy - 2015 - books.google.com
With the contribution from more than one hundred CNS neurotrauma experts, this book
provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account on the latest developments in the area of …

Endocannabinoids, cannabinoids and the regulation of anxiety

GN Petrie, AS Nastase, RJ Aukema, MN Hill - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Cannabis has been used for hundreds of years, with its ability to dampen feelings of anxiety
often reported as a primary reason for use. Only recently has the specific role cannabinoids …

Alcohol use disorders and current pharmacological therapies: the role of GABAA receptors

J Liang, RW Olsen - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2014 - nature.com
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are defined as alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence, which
create large problems both for society and for the drinkers themselves. To date, no …

Effects of stress on alcohol drinking: a review of animal studies

HC Becker, MF Lopez, TL Doremus-Fitzwater - Psychopharmacology, 2011 - Springer
Rationale While stress is often proposed to play a significant role in influencing alcohol
consumption, the relationship between stress and alcohol is complex and poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of alcohol dependence and withdrawal on stress responsiveness and alcohol consumption

HC Becker - Alcohol research: current reviews, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A complex relationship exists between alcohol-drinking behavior and stress. Alcohol has
anxiety-reducing properties and can relieve stress, while at the same time acting as a …

Comparison of a smartphone app for alcohol use disorders with an Internet-based intervention plus bibliotherapy: A pilot study.

VM Gonzalez, PL Dulin - Journal of consulting and clinical …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: To date, no research has evaluated the efficacy of a stand-alone, smartphone-
based intervention for individuals with an alcohol use disorder. The current pilot study …

Increased extracellular glutamate in the nucleus accumbens promotes excessive ethanol drinking in ethanol dependent mice

WC Griffin III, HL Haun, CL Hazelbaker… - …, 2014 - nature.com
Using a well-established model of ethanol dependence and relapse, this study examined
adaptations in glutamatergic transmission in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and their role in …