Alcoholism

"Alcoholism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic. (Morse & Flavin for the Joint Commission of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the American Society of Addiction Medicine to Study the Definition and Criteria for the Diagnosis of Alcoholism: in JAMA 1992;268:1012-4)

Descriptor ID	D000437
MeSH Number(s)	C25.775.100.250 F03.900.100.350
Concept/Terms	Alcoholism Alcoholism Alcohol Dependence Dependence, Alcohol Alcohol Addiction Addiction, Alcohol Alcoholic Intoxication, Chronic Chronic Alcoholic Intoxication Intoxication, Chronic Alcoholic Alcohol Use Disorder Alcohol Use Disorder Alcohol Use Disorders Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorders, Alcohol Alcohol Abuse Alcohol Abuse Abuse, Alcohol

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Diseases [C]
Chemically-Induced Disorders [C25]
Substance-Related Disorders [C25.775]
Alcohol-Related Disorders [C25.775.100]
Alcoholism [C25.775.100.250]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Substance-Related Disorders [F03.900]
Alcohol-Related Disorders [F03.900.100]
Alcoholism [F03.900.100.350]

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Bar chart showing 98 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2006 and 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2002	6	0	6
2004	3	1	4
2005	4	3	7
2006	7	1	8
2007	7	1	8
2008	3	1	4
2009	3	1	4
2010	2	0	2
2011	3	3	6
2012	1	0	1
2013	5	2	7
2014	3	3	6
2015	3	1	4
2016	3	2	5
2017	1	3	4
2018	2	2	4
2019	2	3	5
2020	2	1	3
2021	4	0	4
2022	2	0	2
2024	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcoholism" by people in Profiles.

Quintanilla ME, Santapau D, Diaz E, Valenzuela Martinez I, Medina N, Landskron G, Dominguez A, Morales P, Ram?rez D, Hermoso M, Olivares B, Berr?os-C?rcamo P, Ezquer M, Herrera-Marschitz M, Israel Y, Ezquer F. Intragastric administration of short chain fatty acids greatly reduces voluntary ethanol intake in rats. Sci Rep. 2024 11 26; 14(1):29260.

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Noverati N, Mehta S, Reed MK, Zavodnick J. Understanding Barriers and Assessing Education Intervention on Prescribing Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorder. Am J Med Qual. 2024 Jul-Aug 01; 39(4):197-198.

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Ayyala D, Bottyan T, Tien C, Pimienta M, Yoo J, Stager K, Gonzalez JL, Stolz A, Dodge JL, Terrault NA, Han H. Naltrexone for alcohol use disorder: Hepatic safety in patients with and without liver disease. Hepatol Commun. 2022 12; 6(12):3433-3442.

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Ezquer F, Quintanilla ME, Morales P, Santapau D, Munita JM, Moya-Flores F, Ezquer M, Herrera-Marschitz M, Israel Y. A dual treatment blocks alcohol binge-drinking relapse: Microbiota as a new player. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 07 01; 236:109466.

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Linakis JG, Thomas SA, Bromberg JR, Casper TC, Chun TH, Mello MJ, Richards R, Ahmad F, Bajaj L, Brown KM, Chernick LS, Cohen DM, Dean JM, Fein J, Horeczko T, Levas MN, McAninch B, Monuteaux MC, Mull CC, Grupp-Phelan J, Powell EC, Rogers A, Shenoi RP, Suffoletto B, Vance C, Spirito A. Adolescent alcohol use predicts cannabis use over a three year follow-up period. Subst Abus. 2022; 43(1):514-519.

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Schindler AG, Baskin B, Juarez B, Janet Lee S, Hendrickson R, Pagulayan K, Zweifel LS, Raskind MA, Phillips PEM, Peskind ER, Cook DG. Repetitive blast mild traumatic brain injury increases ethanol sensitivity in male mice and risky drinking behavior in male combat veterans. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2021 05; 45(5):1051-1064.

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Siegel SD, Brooks M, Ragozine-Bush HE, Schnoll RA, Curriero FC. The co-occurrence of smoking and alcohol use disorder in a hospital-based population: Applying a multimorbidity framework using geographic information system methods. Addict Behav. 2021 07; 118:106883.

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Ezquer F, Quintanilla ME, Moya-Flores F, Morales P, Munita JM, Olivares B, Landskron G, Hermoso MA, Ezquer M, Herrera-Marschitz M, Israel Y. Innate gut microbiota predisposes to high alcohol consumption. Addict Biol. 2021 07; 26(4):e13018.

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Cordovilla-Guardia S, Ortega-Ortega M, Epstein D, Fern?ndez-Mond?jar E, Vilar-L?pez R. Economic Analysis of Brief Motivational Intervention Following Trauma Related to Drugs and Alcohol. Nurs Res. 2020 Sep/Oct; 69(5):358-366.

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Leong SL, Glue P, Manning P, Vanneste S, Lim LJ, Mohan A, De Ridder D. Anterior Cingulate Cortex Implants for Alcohol Addiction: A Feasibility Study. Neurotherapeutics. 2020 07; 17(3):1287-1299.

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