Advances in the science and treatment of alcohol use disorder

K Witkiewitz, RZ Litten, L Leggio - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Alcohol is a major contributor to global disease and a leading cause of preventable death,
causing approximately 88,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. Alcohol use …

Psychopharmacological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

A Del Casale, S Sorice, A Padovano… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with affective and
cognitive symptoms causing personal distress and reduced global functioning. These have …

Prevention, screening, and treatment for heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder

J Knox, DS Hasin, FRR Larson, HR Kranzler - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2019 - thelancet.com
Heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder are major public health problems. Practitioners not
specialising in alcohol treatment are often unaware of the guidelines for preventing …

Treatment of alcohol use disorders in patients with alcoholic liver disease

G Addolorato, A Mirijello, P Barrio, A Gual - Journal of hepatology, 2016 - Elsevier
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) is one of the leading causes of disease and disability in
almost all European countries. Among the alcohol-related diseases, alcoholic liver disease …

[КНИГА][B] Textbook of personalized medicine

KK Jain - 2015 - Springer
Molecular diagnostics, the use of diagnostic testing to understand the molecular
mechanisms of an individual patient's disease, will be pivotal in the delivery of safe and …

Medications for treating alcohol use disorder: a narrative review

HR Kranzler, EE Hartwell - Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic heavy alcohol use impacts all major neurotransmitter systems and is associated
with multiple medical, psychiatric, and social problems. Available evidence‐based …

Pharmacogenetic approaches to the treatment of alcohol addiction

M Heilig, D Goldman, W Berrettini… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Addictive disorders are partly heritable, chronic, relapsing conditions that account for a
tremendous disease burden. Currently available addiction pharmacotherapies are only …

Topiramate Treatment for Heavy Drinkers: Moderation by a GRIK1 Polymorphism

HR Kranzler, J Covault, R Feinn… - American Journal of …, 2014 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective Topiramate has been shown to reduce drinking and heavy drinking in individuals
with alcohol dependence whose goal was to stop drinking. The authors evaluated the …

Medications development to treat alcohol dependence: a vision for the next decade

RZ Litten, M Egli, M Heilig, C Cui, JB Fertig… - Addiction …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
More than 76 million people world‐wide are estimated to have diagnosable alcohol use
disorders (AUDs)(alcohol abuse or dependence), making these disorders a major global …

Develo** neuroscience-based treatments for alcohol addiction: A matter of choice?

M Heilig, E Augier, S Pfarr, WH Sommer - Translational psychiatry, 2019 - nature.com
Excessive alcohol use is the cause of an ongoing public health crisis, and accounts for~ 5%
of global disease burden. A minority of people with recreational alcohol use develop alcohol …