The gender gap in substance use disorders (SUDs), characterized by greater prevalence in
men, is narrowing, highlighting the importance of understanding sex and gender differences …

Rates of alcohol use disorder (AUD) have increased in women by 84% over the past ten
years relative to a 35% increase in men. This substantive increase in female drinking is …

A relapsing-remitting course is very common in patients with an Alcohol Use Disorder
(AUD). Understanding the determinants associated with alcohol resumption remains a …

The current article provides a brief summary of biopsychosocial gender differences in
alcohol use disorder (AUD), then reviews existing literature on gender differences in …

Exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV), including physical, sexual, and psychological
violence, aggression, and/or stalking, impacts overall health and can have lasting mental …

The objective of the present study was to examine prospective, bidirectional associations
among posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, coping style, and alcohol …

Introduction Firefighters are vulnerable to developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
and alcohol use disorder (AUD). Anxiety sensitivity (AS) is a cognitive-affective mechanism …

Highlights•Research supports the existence of a single PTSD phenotype in men and
women.•Gender-specific pathways from trauma to PTSD and its comorbidities also …

Excessive alcohol consumption is involved in 1/10 of deaths of US working-age adults and
costs the country around $250,000,000 yearly. While Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) pathology …

Recently, scholars have begun to advocate that categories of traumatic events be expanded
to include experiences that do not meet the traditional diagnostic criteria for posttraumatic …