… alcohol craving and alcohol dependence. The cognitive model also generates important
clinical implications. It predicts that cognitive therapies targeted at relapse prevention, coping …

The fact that the use and abuse of alcohol damages brain tissue, and therefore its functions,
has been known for a long time at both clinical and research levels (Bates, Bowden & Barry, …

… overall sample of patients who were almost exclusively alcohol dependent and had an
average of six (of a possible nine) DSM- IIIR dependence symptoms. They drank on average 25 …

… alcohol problem pattern. The determination of the clinical implications of tolerance among
alcohol-dependent … alcohol dependence, and only few of these did not endorse tolerance. …

Background: Medication compliance is a critical issue in pharmacotherapy. This study evaluated
the clinical utility of the Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS), a newer method …

… About half of all people who have received a diagnosis of alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence
have additional psychiatric illnesses. This situation is termed “dual diagnosis.” The most …

… have long been emphasized by clinicians, indicating that further … clinical validators or
correlates of alcohol dependence with … the implications of tolerance and withdrawal for the future …

… This paper reviews recent literature on the prevalence of alcohol dependence and affective
… outcome of treatment for alcohol dependence. Alcohol dependence and affective disorders …

… In this well publicized trial, however, both baseline levels of alcohol consumption and,
importantly, changes in alcohol intake were lower than in the majority of other clinical trials (ie, an …

… All but two men met criteria for alcohol abuse and/or alcohol dependence as defined by the
DSM-III and alcoholism defined by RDC.6,7 The age at onset of alcoholism was recorded as …