ALLMedicine™ Alcohol Abuse Center

Mar 31st, 2023 - Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is prevalent, devastating, and difficult to treat. The majority of therapeutic approaches to date have relied on pharmaceutical modulation or and/or psychotherapy. With a growing knowledge of the neural circuits that con...

Mar 30th, 2023 - NEXT is a seven-year longitudinal assessment of a representative sample of U.S. adolescent and young adults starting at grade 10. The goals of the NEXT longitudinal study include: to identify the trajectory of adolescent health status and health b...

Mar 30th, 2023 - Despite research establishing the relationship between sleep disturbances and alcohol use, there is no clear understanding or model for what occurs once individuals who seek inpatient alcoholism treatment are discharged from rehabilitation facilit...

Mar 27th, 2023 - Epidemiologic studies consistently find associations between whole-grain intake and reduced risk of obesity and related metabolic diseases, yet data on the potential of whole grains to prevent fatty liver diseases are scarce. To examine whether pl...

Mar 25th, 2023 - Incidence of bacteremia following screening colonoscopy is low, but risk of hematogenous spread causing prosthetic joint infection (PJI) may exist in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients. In multivariate analyses, we examined PJI risk among thre...

Nov 30th, 2022 - Drug and alcohol abuse have impacted seniors in the United States as it has among younger Americans. Over 5,000 people ages 65 and over in the U.S. died of a drug overdose in 2020, and more than twice that many (11,616) died of alcohol-induced cau...

May 25th, 2022 - According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, more than half of Americans ages 18 and older reported drinking alcohol in the past month, and about a quarter of this same group reported past-month binge drinking. To help adults who ...

Sep 10th, 2020 - To establish national standards of care for screening and counselling pregnant women and women of child-bearing age about alcohol consumption and possible alcohol use disorder based on current best evidence. Health care providers who care for preg...

Sep 10th, 2020 - Établir des normes pancanadiennes fondées sur les meilleures données probantes actuelles sur le dépistage et les conseils en matière de consommation d'alcool et de troubles de consommation d'alcool chez les femmes enceintes ou en âge de procréer. ...

Apr 4th, 2017 - The treatment of adult osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH), with 8.12 million patients in China, remains a challenge to surgeons. To standardize and improve the efficacy of the treatment of ONFH, Chinese specialists updated the experts' sugge...

Mar 31st, 2023 - Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is prevalent, devastating, and difficult to treat. The majority of therapeutic approaches to date have relied on pharmaceutical modulation or and/or psychotherapy. With a growing knowledge of the neural circuits that con...

Mar 30th, 2023 - NEXT is a seven-year longitudinal assessment of a representative sample of U.S. adolescent and young adults starting at grade 10. The goals of the NEXT longitudinal study include: to identify the trajectory of adolescent health status and health b...

Mar 30th, 2023 - Despite research establishing the relationship between sleep disturbances and alcohol use, there is no clear understanding or model for what occurs once individuals who seek inpatient alcoholism treatment are discharged from rehabilitation facilit...

Mar 21st, 2023 - Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection damages body defence mainly by affecting two important white blood cells called cluster of differentiation (CD4) T cells and monocytes. This immune dysfunction leads to persistent inflammation, which is...

Mar 21st, 2023 - At present, there are no clear guidelines as to when antiretroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection should be stopped in the setting of elevated liver enzymes. In large part, this is due to a limited understanding of the n...

Feb 14th, 2023 - For 15 years I rounded at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia as a psychiatric consultant with the chair of the department of otolaryngology, his residents, and medical students to see severely ill head and neck cancer patients. Dr.

Dec 8th, 2022 - Poison control centers in the United States now receive more calls about adolescents abusing cannabis than alcohol or any other substance, according to a new study. Many helpline calls about cannabis involve edible products, the researchers noted....

Nov 30th, 2022 - Drug and alcohol abuse have impacted seniors in the United States as it has among younger Americans. Over 5,000 people ages 65 and over in the U.S. died of a drug overdose in 2020, and more than twice that many (11,616) died of alcohol-induced cau...

Oct 4th, 2022 - Starting treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD) with extended-release naltrexone injections in the emergency department (ED) produced a dramatic reduction in alcohol consumption, according to findings presented at the American College of Emergen...

Sep 28th, 2022 - Nightmares May Predict Dementia Healthy middle-aged adults who have nightmares once a week or more were four times more likely to develop dementia within a decade, new research suggests. The results were reported in a study published in The Lancet...