Deep dive: Family caregivers' journeys navigating alcohol use disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major global public health issue, affecting more than 28 million adults in the United States ...
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Substance Use Disorder Screening Must Be Part Of Cancer Care
Validated tools for alcohol and drug misuse, such as the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST), are readily available and can be administered ...
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Alcohol use disorder patients show brain structure changes that may underlie emotional distress
In parallel with these brain differences, the individuals with alcohol use disorder performed more poorly on memory tests. They had difficulties recalling information both immediately after ...
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What is the link between alcohol use disorder and mental health conditions?
People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have high rates of co-occurring mental health conditions. Symptoms of mental health conditions and an excessive alcohol intake may contribute to each other ...