No Demonstrable Relationship Was Found
between Alcohol Dependence and Concomitant Drug Abuse amongst Detainees in Police Custody in West Yorkshire, England
Strong links
between alcohol dependence and stress, a known relapse trigger, make stress management behavioral therapies particularly attractive.
Much of the correlation
between alcohol dependence and ADHD can also be explained by genetic factors.
«Given the link between serotonin and depression, and the links
between alcohol dependence and depression, this finding suggests one pathway in which alcohol dependence may lead to depression, and do so more quickly among women,» she says.
Proposed revisions include uniting several autism - related diagnoses, including Asperger's syndrome and Rett's syndrome, under the umbrella of autism spectrum disorder; introducing a diagnosis of gambling addiction; and eliminating the distinction
between alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse.
Not exact matches
Another proposed change is to eliminate the distinction
between alcohol abuse and
alcohol dependence.
«Only a limited number of studies have investigated the interplay
between specific robust genes associated with the development of
alcohol dependence and environments during the critical developmental period of adolescence,» said Bierut.
Longitudinal association
between pain severity and subsequent opioid use in prescription opioid dependent patients with chronic pain Griffin ML, McDermott KA, McHugh RK, Fitzmaurice GM, Jamison RN, Weiss RD. Drug and
Alcohol Dependence.
A new study found that there is a link
between eye color and the risk of
alcohol dependence of European Americans.
We also know that people with a family history of
alcohol dependence show a preference for sweeter foods, suggesting a genetic basis for the connection
between alcohol abuse and food cravings.
While total abstinence might be an important strategy for those who suffer from a physical
dependence on
alcohol, it excludes the many of us who fit somewhere on the spectrum
between what might be considered a low - risk drinker (never drinking more than the daily recommended amount) and someone experiencing a physical dependency.
51 patients
between 18 and 65 years of age (mean age 35 y, 51 % men) diagnosed with current comorbid major depressive disorder and
alcohol dependence using the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition, revised criteria.
The 44 % reduction in Ham - D - 24 scores
between presentation and conclusion of detoxification and washout in this study is similar to that reported by Brown et al in patients with comorbid primary
alcohol dependence and secondary depressive disorder.2 Thus, application of the results found by Cornelius et al to this clinical population may be appropriate.
230Glass, J. E.; Bucholz, K. K., Concordance
between self - reports and archival records of physician visits: a case - control study comparing individuals with and without
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Of more concern were psychiatric diagnoses of
alcohol / drug
dependence: among women and men, respectively, lifetime rates ranged
between 19 % — 24 % and 23 % — 40 % among NESSY - Os at age 26; and 11 % — 16 % and 19 % — 27 % among NESSY - Ys at 22.