Almost one-third of the US population meets alcohol use disorder (AUD) criteria on a lifetime
basis. This review provides an overview of recent research on the prevalence and patterns …

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies consistently show low rates of alcohol treatment
utilization among individuals with an alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, there is not as …

Background Alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems confer a global, prodigious burden of
disease, disability, and premature mortality. Even so, little is known regarding how, and by …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of age, common life
transitions, treatment, and social support on outcomes 5–9 years after alcohol and other …

Nearly one-third of individuals in the United States meet lifetime criteria for an alcohol use
disorder (AUD)(Grant et al., 2015). Fortunately, most individuals who develop an AUD will …

Background Little is known about remission, recovery, and other outcomes of alcohol use
disorder (AUD) as defined by the DSM‐5. Methods Data from a large representative sample …

Background Alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment and recovery research typically have
focused narrowly on changes in alcohol/drug use (eg,“percent days abstinent”) with little …

Aims This study examined the rates and predictors of 3‐year remission, and subsequent 16‐
year relapse, among initially untreated individuals with alcohol use disorders who did not …

Background Recent research indicates some individuals who engage in heavy drinking
following treatment for alcohol use disorder fare as well as those who abstain with respect to …

AIMS: This study examined changes over a 16-year interval and predictors of stable
remission among previously untreated individuals with alcohol-use disorders who did not …