Pain predicts alcohol - related problems, but not everyone who experiences pain
develops an alcohol use disorder.
Once someone
develops alcohol use disorder, chances of responsible cutting down are virtually nil — the person has become dependent on alcohol to a point beyond their control, and the only recourse is treatment at a professional alcohol detox center, followed by a future of total abstinence.
Heavy social drinkers who report greater stimulation and reward from alcohol are more likely to
develop alcohol use disorder over time, report researchers from the University of Chicago, May 15 in the journal Biological Psychiatry.
This mechanism may be one possible explanation as to why 10 percent of the population
develop alcohol use disorders and this study may be helpful for the development of future medications to treat this devastating disease.»
The study concludes, «it is reasonable to surmise from these findings that being in the early stages of one's legal career is strongly correlated with a high risk of
developing an alcohol use disorder.»
Not exact matches
The research found that in their early 30s, those low birth weight babies are nearly three times less likely to
develop an
alcohol or substance
use disorder.
New research shows that a person's response to
alcohol can predict their future drinking behavior, including their frequency of binge drinking and the risk of
developing an
alcohol -
use disorder.
In the general population, the most frequent of these is the combination of
alcohol use disorder and depression and / or anxiety
disorder.5 — 7 Comorbidity of
alcohol abuse and dependence is two to three times higher for those who suffer from depression than for those in the general population.8 Moreover, risky
alcohol use is associated with a higher probability of
developing affective
disorders than for not at - risk users.9
Percentage of adolescents (N = 1359) with a specified number of inattentive (IN), hyperactive - impulsive (HI), and conduct
disorder (CD) symptoms who
develop nicotine dependence (A),
alcohol use disorder (B), or cannabis
use disorder (C) by 18 years of age.