This paper reports the result of a realist review based on a theory of change that substitution
of higher strength alcohol products with lower strength alcohol products leads to decreases …

Approximately 16.5% of the United States population met the diagnostic criteria for
substance use disorder (SUD) in 2021, including 29.5 million individuals with alcohol use …

We examined whether the often-reported protective association of alcohol with
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk could arise from confounding. Our sample comprised 908 …

Dietary habits are associated with various diseases and assessed by dietary patterns (DPs).
Since the ALDH2 genotype is correlated with alcohol and several food preferences, this …

Tailored nutrition counseling enhances the efficacy of routine treatment for substance
(alcohol/drugs) use disorders (SUDs). For this purpose, it is important to understand the …

Tobacco-related morbidity and mortality disproportionately affect people with substance use
disorders (SUD). Encouraging overall wellness may support tobacco use cessation. We …

Objective: Strong positive links exist between mood, alcohol craving, and sweet taste
preference. Research suggests a substitution effect of alcohol with sweets. During alcohol …

Dopamine transporter (DAT) mediates reuptake of extracellular dopamine into presynaptic
neurons. We investigated the effects of glucose loading on striatal DAT in healthy young …

Combining psychometrics with clinical judgment and other diagnostic tools ensures a more
comprehensive assessment of LT patients with AAH. Therefore, psychometric scores should …

A total of 29.5 million people aged 12 and older met the diagnostic criteria for alcohol use
disorder (AUD) in the United States in 2021, which presents a significant social and …