Introduction: Alcohol misuse is the fifth leading risk factor for premature death and disability
worldwide. Fewer than 10% of afflicted Americans receive pharmacological treatment for …

Patients who suffer from alcohol use disorders (AUDs) usually go through various socio-
behavioral and pathophysiological changes that take place in the brain and other organs …

Purpose Pregabalin is a novel GABA-analogue approved for the treatment of partial onset
seizures, neuropathic pain, and general anxiety disorder. Pregabalin has been classified as …

Aims The aim of this study was to assess the use and factors associated with the misuse of
gabapentin and pregabalin in the general French population, through a cohort study in the …

Objective. Delirium tremens represents the most severe complication of alcohol withdrawal
syndrome and, in its complications, significantly increases the morbidity and mortality of …

Alcohol abuse and the societal and economic costs of alcohol dependency are major
problems in both the United States and throughout the world. 1 More than 8 million …

Novel Algorithms for the Prophylaxis and Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes–Beyond
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The chronic use of alcohol can lead to the onset of an alcohol use disorder (AUD). About
50% of subjects with an AUD may develop alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) when they …

Patients with alcohol-use disorders (AUDs) have a high prevalence of anxiety disorders
(AnxDs).“Co-occurring disorders” refers to the coexistence of an AUD and/or drug related …

Purpose To compare the efficacy and safety of non-benzodiazepines (non-BZDs) to
benzodiazepines (BZDs) in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). Methods …