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Clinical8
  • The RSA holds an annual meeting and, together with the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, sponsors the publication of Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research, published by Wiley-Blackwell. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many existing research projects focus on only one substance (e.g., alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin, etc.), yet epidemiological and clinical research indicate that polysubstance use is common, as are co-morbid substance use disorders. (nih.gov)
  • He was principal investigator of the Coordinating Center of Project MATCH, as well as several other multicentre clinical trials of treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse. (whsmith.co.uk)
  • Both basic and clinical contributions are encouraged from all disciplines and research areas relevant to the pathophysiology and treatment of major neuropsychiatric disorders. (scienceblog.com)
  • The journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research has published a meta-analysis of multiple studies examining how drinking patterns of women during pregnancy can affect the development of their children. (cdc.gov)
  • Results will be published in the November 2011 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research and are currently available at Early View. (eurekalert.org)
  • Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research (ACER) is the official journal of the Research Society on Alcoholism and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism. (eurekalert.org)
  • However, "since the review is based on a small sample, a low risk of psychosis exacerbation after IV ketamine is still possible," said Iosifescu, who is also the director of clinical research at the Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research in Orangeburg, New York, and was not involved with the study. (medscape.com)
Develop alcoholism3
  • Philadelphia, PA, 18 October 2010 - Alcohol is one of the most commonly abused substances, and men are up to twice as likely to develop alcoholism as women. (scienceblog.com)
  • A variety of neurocognitive deficits/dysfunctions involving impairments in different brain regions and/or neural circuitries have been associated with chronic alcoholism, as well as with a predisposition to develop alcoholism. (suny.edu)
  • Just because alcoholism tends to run in families doesn't mean that a child of an alcoholic parent will automatically develop alcoholism. (teachervision.com)
Alcohol use disorder4
  • Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a diagnosis once referred to as "alcoholism. (healthline.com)
  • In the human research, under 40 people who were already battling an alcohol use disorder were analyzed every day for 12 weeks. (drugaddictionnow.com)
  • Since "alcoholic" is perceived by many as an unhelpful word, alcoholism is often referred to as "alcohol use disorder" in the medical world. (abbeycarefoundation.com)
  • However, approximately 14% of adults in the United States have a problem with alcohol use (alcohol use disorder, also known as alcoholism). (msdmanuals.com)
Medically1
NIAAA5
  • To this end, we are also increasing our participation in health disparities research opportunities both within NIAAA and with our fellow NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices. (nih.gov)
  • Its mission is to provide a strong collaborative framework for enabling NIDA, NIAAA, and NCI to pool resources and expertise, creating synergies in addiction science, addressing new research opportunities, and meeting the public's health needs. (nih.gov)
  • Researchers from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) carried out the new study , which shows that aldosterone - a hormone produced by the adrenal glands - may contribute to alcohol dependence through specific receptors in the brain. (drugaddictionnow.com)
  • Alan was one of the few researchers who defended the Sobells - which (a) wasn't an easy thing for a government-funded researcher to do (this was well before the NIAAA decided " Alcoholism isn't what it used to be ," in 2009) (b) demonstrated the integrity that Alan displayed throughout his career. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Recommendations from subject matter experts from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) in the National Institutes of Health. (cdc.gov)
Development of alcoholism2
  • The development of alcoholism is attributed to both environment and genetics equally. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yet, it can also access the brain through mineralocorticoid receptors, which provide a pathway to the amygdala and prefrontal cortex - two parts of the brain that are strongly linked to the development of alcoholism. (drugaddictionnow.com)
Treat alcoholism2
  • Premature use of Baclofen drug to treat alcoholism along with psychosocial treatments has no evidence, finds a recent study from the University of Amsterdam. (medindia.net)
  • Doctors should rethink before prescribing a high-dose of baclofen to treat alcoholism. (medindia.net)
Disorder1
20191
  • Research from 2019 suggests social support as well as building self-efficacy and a sense of meaning can help reduce rates of AUD recurrence, and mental health care often fills this role. (healthline.com)
Addiction10
  • The audience for this book is broad, including researchers, clinicians and policy makers in the field of alcoholism and addiction. (whsmith.co.uk)
  • The scientists launched the investigation after their previous works showed a possible link between aldosterone and alcohol addiction, but have now taken the research much further. (drugaddictionnow.com)
  • Medical definitions describe alcoholism as a disease , addiction , or dependence that results in difficulty with controlling one's alcohol consumption. (artandpopularculture.com)
  • Facts on marijuana addiction including: Risks of marjuana use, research studies, and how to receive drug treatment. (icra.org)
  • Resource guide for treatment options for recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism. (icra.org)
  • Find help for drug addiction and alcoholism through this Narconon First Step drug rehabilitation program. (icra.org)
  • See how the First Step can start thew process of treating drug addiction or alcoholism. (icra.org)
  • Of course, if you realize that how people think about alcohol has a major impact on alcoholics' behavior, you're not inclined towards the disease notion that alcoholism and addiction are strictly matters of body chemistry. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Alan and I first spoke before the CD wars and his work on relapse prevention, when he graciously told me that Love and Addiction had influenced him to broaden his research beyond alcohol to include other addictive behaviors. (psychologytoday.com)
  • We have a combined experience of more than 20 years in the addiction field both in South Africa and the United Kingdom, and can confidently help you find the best Alcoholism Treatment in Bradford for your recovery. (wedorecover.com)
Alcoholics6
  • Project MATCH was a large-scale treatment evaluation study established by the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse to determine whether the treatment of alcoholism could be improved by matching different types of alcoholics with the most appropriate kinds of treatment. (whsmith.co.uk)
  • This description of alcoholism helps us understand why most alcoholics can't just "use a little willpower" to stop drinking. (teachervision.com)
  • While alcohol abuse is basically different from alcoholism, it is important to note that many effects of alcohol abuse are also experienced by alcoholics. (teachervision.com)
  • Virtually all alcoholism treatment programs also include meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), which describes itself as a "worldwide fellowship of men and women who help each other to stay sober. (teachervision.com)
  • Recently, in 2009, Alan displayed both his commitment to empiricism and his boldness in tackling controversial policy questions when his research team demonstrated that "wet" housing for alcoholics (a residence where they can drink freely) both saved a significant amount of money and actually reduced alcoholics' drinking levels. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Group counseling, as offered by groups like Alcoholics Anonymous, can be very successful in the fight against alcoholism. (home-remedies-for-you.com)
20231
  • Retrieved on Oct 04, 2023 from https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/prescribing-a-high-dose-of-baclofen-may-not-be-effective-in-treating-alcoholism-165761-1.htm. (medindia.net)
Treatment7
Relapse1
  • The article presents an overview of recent research on alcohol dependence, especially with regard to the issue of relapse, in international scientific journals of high impact. (bvsalud.org)
Publication1
  • The literature review shows that the biomedical perspective and experimental methodology are prevalent in the study of the subject and the publication of research with other postures are just beginning, especially when it comes to the concept of integrity in health and the qualitative methodological approach. (bvsalud.org)
19561
  • But in 1956, the AMA officially designated alcoholism as a disease, meaning people should be hospitalized and treated for the condition. (healthline.com)
Mental illness1
Neural1
  • Basic research on behavioral and neural mechanisms reveals overlapping substrates and consequences of exposure to diverse substances. (nih.gov)
Gov't1
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. (nih.gov)
Consequences3
  • Laboratory tests have a sensitivity of no better than 50%, and physical examination is helpful only after the consequences of alcoholism are apparent. (medscape.com)
  • Physicians who have a problem with alcohol themselves are less likely to discuss alcoholism and its consequences with patients. (medscape.com)
  • Since I was little, I have witnessed the consequences of alcoholism. (ipl.org)
Physiological1
Symptoms2
MDMA1
  • A first-of-its-kind trial using MDMA alongside psychotherapy to try and stop alcoholism appears to have been successful, scientists revealed. (dailymail.co.uk)
Clinically2
  • A review of the many attempts to establish an association between occupations and alcoholism reveals that most do not deal with data about clinically defined alcoholism but instead use data about cirrhosis mortality, self-reported alcohol problems, and frequent and heavy drinking. (nih.gov)
  • The APA no longer clinically use the terms "alcohol abuse" and " alcoholism " because they're less accurate and contribute to stigma around the condition. (healthline.com)
Disorders4
  • They hypothesized that aldosterone directly contributes to alcohol use disorders by accessing the parts of the brain associated with alcoholism triggers. (drugaddictionnow.com)
  • However, this research has not included patients with past or current psychosis, based on the assumption that psychosis will increase with ketamine administration, since side effects of ketamine can include transient "schizophrenia-like" psychotomimetic phenomena including perceptual disorders and hallucinations in healthy individuals, the investigators note. (medscape.com)
  • In a population of psychiatric patients, research evidence has shown the usefulness of biological measures in the detection of alcohol use disorders when compared with patient self-report. (medscape.com)
  • [ 38 ] Replication of such research in a primary care population is needed to show that biological measures aid the primary care clinician in detecting alcohol use disorders. (medscape.com)
Comorbidity1
  • The current NOFOs are for administrative supplements and competitive revision applications to promote research on new and/or under-recognized opportunities addressing polysubstance use and comorbidity. (nih.gov)
Disease5
Scientific8
  • This is a crucial issue for research because the experiences and perspectives of our researchers help to guide not only the scientific methods they use and the solutions they seek, but also the fundamental questions they ask in the first place. (nih.gov)
  • We will only be successful in advancing alcohol research if we utilize the talents and perspectives of our diverse scientific community and continue to recruit a diverse workforce. (nih.gov)
  • Thomas E. Babor is Professor and Chairman in the Department of Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where he was the scientific director of the Alcohol Research Center. (whsmith.co.uk)
  • The Oregon National Primate Research Center has received $2.4 million in federal funding to improve scientific understanding of alcoholism, including a new initiative to analyze the effects of heavy alcohol drinking in COVID-19 infections. (ohsu.edu)
  • They then analysed MRI brain scans from the IMAGEN dataset -- a group of 2000 individuals from the UK, Germany, France and Ireland who take part in scientific research to advance knowledge of how biological, psychological and environmental factors during adolescence may influence brain development and mental health. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Paper presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Orlando, FL. (sri.com)
  • Together, these gifts made him a beacon for scientific psychological research for all time. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Handbooks of Cancer Prevention series provides valuable information to assist policy-makers in making informed choices based on a scientific evaluation. (who.int)
Diagnosis1
  • Although the dangers of alcoholism are well known, data suggest that physicians frequently fail to make the diagnosis. (medscape.com)
Addictions1
  • It's the first study in ongoing research into whether the recreational drug can be used in a medical scenario to help people battling addictions. (dailymail.co.uk)
Genetics1
Usefulness1
Drinking5
  • Alcoholism is the continued drinking of alcohol despite negative results. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alcoholism has little to do with what kind of alcohol one drinks, how long one has been drinking, or even exactly how much alcohol one consumes. (teachervision.com)
  • This shared perspective got us both embroiled in the great controlled-drinking controversy of the early 1980s, set off by the witch hunters who attacked Mark and Linda Sobell's controlled-drinking research. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The term alcoholism refers to the consumption of alcohol to the extent that the person is unable to manage their own drinking habits or patterns, resulting in side-effects that are detrimental to the quality of life and health of the alcoholic, or those around them. (abbeycarefoundation.com)
  • If you want to find out more about alcoholism because you're worried about your drinking or that of a loved one please contact the experts at We Do Recover. (wedorecover.com)
Effects4
  • Dr. Alfredo Ghezzi, a University of Texas postdoctoral fellow, poses at his lab bench where he studies the effects of alcoholism by exposing fruit flies to ethanol. (reportingtexas.com)
  • Overall, the new funding extends decades of research establishing that rhesus macaques are much like people in their predisposition to seek or avoid the intoxicating effects of alcohol. (ohsu.edu)
  • He thoroughly explained the effects alcoholism had on the family. (ipl.org)
  • Alcoholism can also refer to as a loss of control over one's alcohol consumption, a preoccupation with or compulsion for alcohol, and an impaired ability to recognize the effects of alcohol consumption. (artandpopularculture.com)
Society2
Behavior1
  • Grant said she expects the research will lead to the development of new therapies targeting specific areas of the brain to break the cycle of habitual behavior. (ohsu.edu)
Qualitative research2
  • This is based on qualitative research data through subjective encounters with our client group at our center / program, as opposed to quantitative research data. (abbeycarefoundation.com)
  • In this perspective are discussed both the limitations of the studies and the effectiveness of treatments which are based on them, reinforcing the need for greater investment in qualitative research and in the assimilation of the contribution of social sciences to the subject. (bvsalud.org)
Biological1
Dependence4
  • The research team had noticed that previous rodent models showed that the mPFC and dPAG brain areas could underlie precursors of alcohol dependence. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Alcohol abuse differs from alcoholism in that it does not include an extremely strong craving for alcohol, loss of control, or physical dependence. (teachervision.com)
  • AUD was known as "alcoholism" until 1994 , when the American Psychiatric Association (APA) discarded that term in favor of "alcohol abuse" and "alcohol dependence. (healthline.com)
  • Severe AUD is sometimes called alcoholism or alcohol dependence. (medlineplus.gov)
Term1
Study5
  • Although the Atkinson lab has been using fruit flies to study alcohol for almost 15 years, researchers have been able to increase the speed of their research almost exponentially in recent years because of improved technology. (reportingtexas.com)
  • A groundbreaking study has uncovered a potential pathway in the brain that could lead to alcoholism. (drugaddictionnow.com)
  • A research team from the University of Amsterdam conducted a largest Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) to study the use of baclofen for alcoholism. (medindia.net)
  • The research study was conducted for 16 weeks on 151 alcoholic patients. (medindia.net)
  • A recently published article describes the African Breast Cancer - Disparities in Outcomes (ABC-DO) study , which is led by researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). (who.int)
Patients1
  • Ketamine used to treat severe depression in patients with a history of psychosis does not exacerbate psychosis risk, new research suggests. (medscape.com)
Behaviour1
  • It depends very much on the program," said West, professor of health psychology at the Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Unit at the University College London. (sciencedaily.com)
Subject3
  • The American public has recently been subjected to a deluge of articles and books on the subject of alcoholism. (michiganlawreview.org)
  • A discussion on the Soil and Health Yahoo group centered on the subject of alcoholism and also touched the need and desire to have a glass or two of beer or something distilled from time to time. (newmediaexplorer.org)
  • There was a lot of interest in the subject of balancing one's sugar intake, so Philip wrote up for the list his experience and the results of his research. (newmediaexplorer.org)
Treatments2
  • The grant will enable OHSU to extend landmark research involving nonhuman primates to understand the brain-body connections that underlie alcoholism and target potential treatments. (ohsu.edu)
  • Also are discussed the results of the studies that evaluated the efficacy of various treatments aimed at abstinence and the current reflections on how to do research in this area, highlighting the importance of the contribution of social sciences to its advancement. (bvsalud.org)
Scientists1
  • and informed by research, advice from scientists, health professionals and others. (who.int)
Austin1
  • The tests may be entertaining to watch, but Ghezzi and other researchers at the University of Texas at Austin are using fruit fly research for a serious purpose: to understand how exposure to alcohol reprograms the brain's neurons. (reportingtexas.com)
Advances1
  • Published in the journal Science Advances , the research is led by an international collaboration, co-led by Dr Tianye Jia from Fudan University, Professor Jianfeng Feng from the University of Warwick and Fudan University, and Professor Trevor Robbins from the University of Cambridge and Fudan University. (sciencedaily.com)
Author1
  • Dr Kevin Shield, lead author of the paper, provides more details about the research. (who.int)
Contribution1
  • Concerning the application from Family Health International, the extensive collaboration in activities relating to WHO's research priorities in human reproduction as well as the identification and testing of evidence-based standards for good-quality reproductive health care were considered to be a valuable contribution to WHO's work in this field. (who.int)
Difficult2
Problems2