These practice guidelines for the biological treatment of alcohol use disorders are an update
of the first edition, published in 2008, which was developed by an international Task Force of …

These practice guidelines for the biological treatment of substance use disorders were
developed by an international Task Force of the World Federation of Societies of Biological …

Purpose: Alcohol dependence (AD) is associated with an increase in physical comorbidities.
The effects of these diseases on general hospital-based mortality are unclear …

Studies have been undertaken in many countries, including the USA, Australia and Canada
to determine the costs of alcohol to society and the World Health Organisation has estimated …

Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting
approximately 50 million people worldwide. Although a positive association between …

INTRODUCTION: The risk of seizures increases after stroke, but not all risk factors are
known. We aimed to identify factors that increase the risk of a first seizure after a stroke …

A seizure is a clinical manifestation of presumed or proved abnormal electrical activity in the
brain. A first seizure can range from a fleeting subjective experience such as déjà vu or a …

Alcohol, coffee and milk intakes have been explored in relation to epilepsy risk in
observational studies; however, the results were not consistent. We performed a Mendelian …

Background and purpose Stroke‐associated early seizures (ES) often complicate the initial
course of acute stroke. This study intended to estimate the rate of and the predictive factors …

Background Previous studies have reported inconsistent results regarding the potential
relationships between addictive behaviors and the risk of epilepsy. Objective To assess …