Hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders

J MacKillop, R Agabio, SW Feldstein Ewing… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs globally. Hazardous
drinking, defined by quantity and frequency of consumption, is associated with acute and …

Substance use in pregnancy: identifying stigma and improving care

A Weber, B Miskle, A Lynch, S Arndt… - Substance Abuse and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This review examines the impact of stigma on pregnant people who use substances. Stigma
towards people who use drugs is pervasive and negatively impacts the care of substance …

Novel agents for the pharmacological treatment of alcohol use disorder

EM Burnette, SJ Nieto, EN Grodin, LR Meredith… - Drugs, 2022 - Springer
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent but severely under-treated disorder, with
only three widely-approved pharmacotherapies. Given that AUD is a very heterogeneous …

The American Psychiatric Association practice guideline for the pharmacological treatment of patients with alcohol use disorder

VI Reus, LJ Fochtmann, O Bukstein… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The goal of this guideline1 is to improve the quality of care and treatment outcomes for
patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), as defined by DSM-5 (American Psychiatric …

Using science to sell apps: evaluation of mental health app store quality claims

ME Larsen, K Huckvale, J Nicholas, J Torous… - NPJ digital …, 2019 - nature.com
Despite the emergence of curated app libraries for mental health apps, personal searches
by consumers remain a common method for discovering apps. App store descriptions …

Expanding the continuum of substance use disorder treatment: Nonabstinence approaches

CE Paquette, SB Daughters, K Witkiewitz - Clinical Psychology Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Only a small minority of people with substance use disorders (SUDs) receive treatment. A
focus on abstinence is pervasive in SUD treatment, defining success in both research and …

Alcohol use disorders and the heart

E Day, JHF Rudd - Addiction, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol use is an important preventable and modifiable cause of non‐communicable
disease, and has complex effects on the cardiovascular system that vary with dose …

Pandemic-related mental health risk among front line personnel

HM Wright, BJ Griffin, K Shoji, TM Love… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mental health of frontline workers is critical to a community's ability to manage crises
and disasters. This study assessed risks for mental health problems (traumatic stress …

Using Mendelian randomization analysis to better understand the relationship between mental health and substance use: a systematic review

JL Treur, MR Munafò, E Logtenberg… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPoor mental health has consistently been associated with substance use
(smoking, alcohol drinking, cannabis use, and consumption of caffeinated drinks). To …

Controlled drinking—Non‐abstinent versus abstinent treatment goals in alcohol use disorder: A systematic review, meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

J Henssler, M Müller, H Carreira, T Bschor, A Heinz… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The proportion of untreated patients with alcohol use
disorder (AUD) exceeds that of any other mental health disorder, and treatment alternatives …