[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic and alcohol consumption: Impacts and interconnections

D Calina, T Hartung, I Mardare, M Mitroi, K Poulas… - Toxicology reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Alcohol consumption is associated with multiple diseases and might contribute to
vulnerability to SARS-CoV-2 infection. It can also catalyze exacerbations of mental and …

The neurocognitive consequences of sleep restriction: a meta-analytic review

CJ Lowe, A Safati, PA Hall - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The current meta-analytic review evaluated the effects of experimentally manipulated sleep
restriction on neurocognitive functioning. Random-effects models were employed to …

Alcohol and the Risk of Injury

T Chikritzhs, M Livingston - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, almost four and a half million people died from injury in 2019. Alcohol's
contribution to injury-related premature loss of life, disability and ill-health is pervasive …

Alcohol, stress, and glucocorticoids: From risk to dependence and relapse in alcohol use disorders

SK Blaine, R Sinha - Neuropharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review, we detail the clinical evidence supporting the role of psychological and
physiological stress in instrumental motivation for alcohol consumption during the …

Meta-analysis of fMRI studies of disruptive behavior disorders

AA Alegria, J Radua, K Rubia - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies in conduct disorder and in
oppositional defiant disorder have shown inconsistencies. The aim of this meta-analysis of …

Effects of drugs of abuse on the blood-brain barrier: a brief overview

E Pimentel, K Sivalingam, M Doke… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The use of psychostimulants and alcohol disrupts blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity,
resulting in alterations to cellular function, and contributes to neurotoxicity. The BBB is the …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol's unique effects on cognition in women: A 2020 (re) view to envision future research and treatment

R Fama, AP Le Berre, EV Sullivan - Alcohol research: current …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol use and misuse is increasing among women. Although the prevalence of drinking
remains higher in men than women, the gender gap is narrowing. This narrative review …

Cerebral blood flow measurements in adults: a review on the effects of dietary factors and exercise

PJ Joris, RP Mensink, TC Adam, TT Liu - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Improving cerebrovascular function may be a key mechanism whereby a healthy lifestyle, of
which a healthy diet combined with increased physical activity levels is a cornerstone …

A triadic neurocognitive approach to addiction for clinical interventions

X Noël, D Brevers, A Bechara - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2013 - frontiersin.org
According to the triadic neurocognitive model of addiction to drugs (eg, cocaine) and non-
drugs (eg, gambling), weakened “willpower” associated with these behaviors is the product …

Alcohol‐induced blackouts as predictors of other drinking related harms among emerging young adults

R Hingson, W Zha, B Simons‐Morton… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alcohol‐related blackouts are periods of amnesia that reflect the failure of the
brain to record memories of what transpires while drinking. This paper examined the …