ALLMedicine™ Alcoholism Center

Feb 20th, 2021 - Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common neurological disorder with a high recurrence rate. This study investigates the effect that atorvastatin has when used as a postoperative adjuvant therapy on the prevention of CSDH recurrence after YL-1 ...

Feb 19th, 2021 - 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) therapy has qualities that make it potentially well suited for patients with addictions, but this has never been explored in a research study. We present data from the Bristol Imperial MDMA in Alcoholism (B...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Hereditary hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disorder where the clinical phenotype of skin pigmentation and organ damage occurs only in homozygotes. Simple heterozygotes, that is, just C282Y, typically do not develop iron overload. Here we...

Feb 15th, 2021 - Stroke is the second most common cause of death worldwide. It occurs due to the insufficient supply of oxygen-rich blood to the brain. It is a complex disease with multiple associated risk factors including smoking, alcoholism, age, sex, ethnicity...

Feb 14th, 2021 - Overcoming the radiosensitivity of chondrosarcoma (CS), the second most common primary bone tumor, is needed. Radioresistance is attributed to cancer stem cells (CSCs) in many malignancies. Disulfiram (DSF), an FDA-approved anti-alcoholism drug, c...

Apr 28th, 2019 - Many people are surprised to learn what counts as a drink. The amount of liquid in your glass, can, or bottle does not necessarily match up to how much alcohol is actually in your drink. Different types of beer, wine, or malt liquor can have ver...

Apr 28th, 2019 - This section contains easy-to-read material for the public covering a wide range of alcohol-related topics. Publications listed below are online full text and free of charge unless otherwise noted.

Nov 12th, 2018 - The USPSTF recommends screening for unhealthy alcohol use in primary care settings in adults 18 years or older, including pregnant women, and providing persons engaged in risky or hazardous drinking with brief behavioral counseling interventions t.

Jan 1st, 2018 - he National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defines binge drinking as a pattern of consumption that causes blood alcohol concentration to rise to .08%—the legal limit for adults ages 21 or older operating a motor vehicle—or more. This le...

Aug 1st, 2017 - The research presented in this Special Issue of Neuropharmacology emphasizes the profound evolution of alcoholism research during the past few years. Most notably, it demonstrates the substantial integration of basic science and human research acr...

Feb 22nd, 2021 - Chlordiazepoxide HCl capsules are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short term relief of symptoms of anxiety, withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism, and preoperative apprehension and anxiety. Anxiety or tension associa...

Feb 21st, 2021 - Chlordiazepoxide HCl capsules are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short term relief of symptoms of anxiety, withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism, and preoperative apprehension and anxiety. Anxiety or tension associa...

Feb 20th, 2021 - Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common neurological disorder with a high recurrence rate. This study investigates the effect that atorvastatin has when used as a postoperative adjuvant therapy on the prevention of CSDH recurrence after YL-1 ...

Feb 19th, 2021 - 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) therapy has qualities that make it potentially well suited for patients with addictions, but this has never been explored in a research study. We present data from the Bristol Imperial MDMA in Alcoholism (B...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Hereditary hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disorder where the clinical phenotype of skin pigmentation and organ damage occurs only in homozygotes. Simple heterozygotes, that is, just C282Y, typically do not develop iron overload. Here we...

Sep 8th, 2020 - The fall in specialist admissions for alcohol withdrawal is associated with a rise in non-specialist admissions, say the authors of a study published in the journal  Alcohol and Alcoholism. The study examined the relationship between specialist an...

Sep 1st, 2020 - Alcohol use is the third-leading cause of preventable death in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the harmful use of alcohol results in about 3 million deaths worldwide each year, which is 5.3% of all deaths. Alc...

Sep 1st, 2020 - Alcohol use is the third-leading cause of preventable death in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the harmful use of alcohol results in about 3 million deaths worldwide each year, which is 5.3% of all deaths. Alc...

Aug 10th, 2020 - Adam B. Hill, MD, is home on a "staycation" this week. Today, he took a 3-hour nap. I know this because I follow Dr. Hill on Twitter, where he has an active feed, a lot of posts, retweets, and more than 20,000 followers. I also know from Twitter t...

Jul 5th, 2020 - In this case, the patient's postprocedural course was characterized initially by worsening liver failure, elevated intra-abdominal pressures, and confusion. He eventually progressed to frank encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, and pneumonia. Ult...