Alcohol abuse disorder is a serious condition, implicating more than 15 million people aged
12 years and older in 2019 in the United States. Ethanol (or ethyl alcohol) is mainly oxidized …

Aims To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis on all‐cause mortality in people
with alcohol use disorders. Methods Using the Meta‐analysis Of Observational Studies in …

Background: Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are highly disabling. Recent studies reported
much higher relative risks for all-cause mortality in AUD patients compared with earlier …

Introducción: Las adicciones afectan la salud mental al involucrar el funcionamiento
alterado de varios circuitos cerebrales, lo cual se traduce en múltiples trastornos cognitivos …

Previous meta-analyses have reported either a protective, neutral or detrimental association
from chronic heavy drinking in relation to ischaemic heart disease (IHD). We investigated the …

Objective: To determine whether a reduction in drinking in individuals with alcohol use
disorders resulted in reduced mortality risk. Data Sources: Electronic searches were …

Alcohol abuse and alcoholism incur a heavy socioeconomic cost in many countries. Both
genetic and environmental factors contribute to variation in the inebriating effects of alcohol …

BACKGROUND: Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is preventable and caused by heavy drinking. Few
in the general population may be at risk and interventions targeting individuals at high risk …

Aims To characterize a series of contemporary patients with alcohol-related Wernicke's
encephalopathy (WE) or Korsakoff's syndrome (KS) and to update the current prognosis of …

Background: Although alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are known to increase the relative risk
of all-cause and some cause-specific mortality, the absolute mortality rates of the AUD …