Importance Alcohol use disorders cause substantial morbidity and early mortality yet remain
greatly undertreated. Medications are considerably underused. Objective To conduct a …

Background: The Internet is increasingly used as a medium for the delivery of interventions
designed to promote health behavior change. However, reviews of these interventions to …

Importance Alcohol use disorder affects more than 28.3 million people in the United States
and is associated with increased rates of morbidity and mortality. Objective To compare …

The goal of this guideline1 is to improve the quality of care and treatment outcomes for
patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), as defined by DSM-5 (American Psychiatric …

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are heterogeneous conditions characterized by recurrent
maladaptive use of a psychoactive substance associated with significant distress and …

Aims Although debates over the efficacy of oral naltrexone and acamprosate in treating
alcohol use disorders tend to focus on their global efficacy relative to placebo or their …

Objective: This meta-analysis examined 53 controlled trials of cognitive-behavioral treatment
(CBT) for adults diagnosed with alcohol-or illicit-drug-use disorders. The aims were to …

Objective: A strong relation between negative affect and craving has been demonstrated in
laboratory and clinical studies, with depressive symptomatology showing particularly strong …

Background Alcohol dependence belongs to the globally leading health risk factors.
Therapeutic success of psychosocial programs for relapse prevention is moderate and could …

Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted, and
many who are addicted have been able to recover. This authoritative book, now revised and …