Excessive alcohol use disrupts neuroimmune signaling across various cell types, including
neurons, microglia, and astrocytes. The present review focuses on recent, albeit limited …

Substance use disorders are a set of recalcitrant neuropsychiatric conditions that cause
tremendous amounts of morbidity and mortality and are amongst the leading causes of loss …

The population of most countries in the world is increasing and understanding risk factors
that can influence the health of the older population is critical. Older adults consume alcohol …

This article discusses the critical need to investigate the effect of alcohol in the older
population. Perhaps one of the most critical issues facing alcohol researchers is …

Alcohol consumption activates the neuroimmune system of the brain, a system in which
brain astrocytes and microglia play dominant roles. These glial cells normally produce low …

Glial and immune cells are involved to various degrees in initiation and progression of
mental diseases. However, one must judge each disease separately for glial involvement as …

Alcohol misuse and aging are each associated with deficits in attention. As such, hazardous
alcohol use may increase the presence of these deficits as individuals age. Studies have …

Binge-like ethanol exposure during adolescence has been shown to produce long lasting
effects in animal models including anxiety-like behavior that can last into young adulthood …