Background Alcohol use disorders are characterized by a complex behavioral
symptomatology, which includes the loss of control over alcohol consumption and the …

Background: Anxiety during ethanol withdrawal may be a factor in relapse to alcohol abuse
and dependence. Animal models of ethanol withdrawal have typically used forced …

Although drug withdrawal may induce an anxiety-like state, decreased locomotion in tests of
anxiety-like behavior is an almost universal finding in rodent studies of ethanol withdrawal …

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is frequently comorbid with mood disorders, and these co-
occurring neuropsychiatric disorders contribute to the development and maintenance of …

Background: To study withdrawal, ethanol is usually administered chronically without
interruption. However, interest has recurred in models of episodic exposure. Increasing …

Background Ethanol (EtOH) dependence and tolerance in the adult are marked by
increased function of NMDA receptors and decreased function of GABAA receptors, which …

Alcohol is one of the most prevalent addictive substances in the world. Withdrawal
symptoms result from abrupt cessation of alcohol consumption in habitual drinkers. The …

Psychological depression is frequently linked to alcohol abuse and even serves as key
indicators of an alcohol use disorder (AUD). This relationship is supported by preclinical …

The current experiment examined the effects of 10 days of chronic intermittent ethanol (CIE)
exposure on anxiety-like behavior and home cage ethanol intake using a 20% intermittent …

Rates of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) differ between men and women, and there is also
marked variation between sexes in the effects of acute and chronic alcohol. In parallel to …