To our knowledge, this is the first comprehensive review to examine the role of α 2-agonists, including dexmedetomidine, in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. The influence of noradrenergic ...

The ketogenic diet significantly improves symptoms in epilepsy, schizophrenia, as well as in alcohol use disorder, opioid use ...

More than 50% of patients with alcohol use disorder develop alcohol withdrawal symptoms within hours of discontinuing or decreasing alcohol use. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a leading risk factor for ...

First, the grim statistics on alcohol use disorder (AUD), the challenging and baffling condition formerly known as alcoholism. At least 95,000 people (approximately 68,000 men and 27,000 women) die ...

Daily oral and monthly extended-release injectable naltrexone were similarly effective at reducing heavy drinking days in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), a hospital-based randomized trial ...

Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF; also known as CRH) — a peptide hormone with a well-established role in stress — has attracted considerable attention as a therapeutic target for disorders such as ...

Diazepam 5mg/mL; soln for IM or IV use; contains propylene glycol 40%, ethyl and benzyl alcohol. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine that exerts anxiolytic, sedative, muscle-relaxant, anticonvulsant and ...

Amy Winehouse’s father says the late singer was off drugs for three years, but she was in a continuous battle with alcohol — and believes that the way she was trying to detox may have killed her, ...