Background The challenge of addressing unhealthy lifestyle choice is of global concern.
Motivational Interviewing has been widely implemented to help people change their …

Heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder are major public health problems. Practitioners not
specialising in alcohol treatment are often unaware of the guidelines for preventing …

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) represents a spectrum of liver injury resulting from
alcohol use, ranging from hepatic steatosis to more advanced forms including alcoholic …

Background Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a directive patient‐centred style of counselling,
designed to help people to explore and resolve ambivalence about behaviour change. It …

Alcohol use is highly prevalent globally with numerous negative consequences to human
health, including HIV progression, in people living with HIV (PLH). The HIV continuum of …

Background Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating mental health disorder
that may develop after exposure to traumatic events. Substance use disorder (SUD) is a …

Background Psychostimulant misuse is a continuously growing medical and social burden.
There is no evidence proving the efficacy of pharmacotherapy. Psychosocial interventions …

Background The burden of alcohol‐associated cirrhosis (AC) is high, and though alcohol
cessation improves mortality, many patients fail to engage in alcohol use disorder (AUD) …

Gambling disorder is a common condition that was previously listed as an impulse control
disorder, but is now considered a substance-related and addictive disorder. Gambling …

Introduction: Only a few medications are available for the treatment of alcohol use disorders
(AUDs). Areas covered: This paper discusses approved AUD medications, including the …