The objective of this article is to provide an operational definition of recovery from alcohol
use disorder (AUD) to facilitate the consistency of research on recovery and stimulate further …

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and is
associated with enormous public health costs. Although AUD and other addictive behaviors …

Objective: The addiction cycle has been proposed as a framework for understanding the
progression of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in terms of psychological and biological domains …

Objective: The definition of relapse has been the subject of debate for decades, and a
semantic ambiguity highlighted in a 2016 article in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and …

Prior research on recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD) has often focused on individual-
level factors that promote recovery. Given systemic health inequities, it is also important to …

Introduction Reward deficits negatively impact recovery from substance use disorder (SUD).
LETS ACT, a behavioral activation treatment targeting substance-free reward, has …

Objective: Four decades ago, the “controlled drinking” controversy roiled the alcohol field.
Data have subsequently accumulated indicating that nonabstinent alcohol use disorder …

Recovery is an established term used to describe positive processes of change concerning
problems related to alcohol and other drugs (AOD). The present article investigates first …

Abstract Background The National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
recently released a new definition of recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD). A patient is …

The evidence for the efficacy of harm reduction approaches to harmful alcohol use has
accumulated over the past 30 years. Self-determination theory (SDT) offers a useful …