IMPLICATIONS OF THE DSM-5 REVISION FOR THE ANALYSIS OF PERSISTENCE/REMISSION
OF ALCOHOL USE DISORDER: COMMENTARY ON TUITHOF ET AL. - PMC Back to Top …

The author discusses a study by M. Tuithof and colleagues which examines the
classification of persistence or remission of alcohol use disorder (AUD) under the Diagnostic …

Alcohol continues to be the western world's favourite recreational drug, use of which induces
a compelling state of anxiolytic euphoria for several hours in most people. Overuse of …

Psychometric analyses of DSM criteria have grown rapidly over the last decade. Empirical
evidence does not necessarily translate to change, so it is impressive indeed that changes …

Objective: A common clinical conception of alcohol dependence is that it is chronic, and the
idea of impaired control figures prominently in an influential definition of alcohol …

The alcoholism field has traditionally been marked by strong divisions between research
and clinical practice. The most common modes of clinical practice, rooted in a strong self …

Alcohol use disorders are common and make a significant contribution to the burden of
disease throughout the world. This is especially true among the younger age groups …

Background: The DSM‐III‐R removed tolerance and withdrawal as required elements for a
diagnosis of alcohol dependence. Although this practice was continued in DSM‐IV, the more …

Background The current study sought to examine the diagnostic overlap in DSM‐IV and
DSM‐5 alcohol use disorder (AUD) and determine the clinical correlates of changing …

Aims To establish the 3‐year persistency rate of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and its
predictors, and to examine drinking patterns of recently remitted individuals. Design and …