Introduction According to DSM V, substance-induced psychotic disorder is a mental health condition in which the onset of symptoms can be traced use psychotropic substance. The pathogenesis this disease still poorly understood; current literature traces its causes back genetic predisposition and early traumatic events (i.e. child abuse). Objectives present study aims identify specific clinical f...

Background and aims Experience of alcohol-induced memory blackouts in adolescence may be an important risk factor for later harms. This longitudinal study (i) modelled trajectories alcohol-related throughout adolescence, (ii) explored early-adolescent predictors blackout (iii) examined the association between alcohol use disorder (AUD) symptoms. Design Longitudinal which data from six annual su...

Alcohol is the drug most commonly abused by pregnant women and the leading cause of preventable birth defects across the United States. Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral for Treatment is a program developed by the Emergency Nurses Association that has demonstrated success in treating patients who have alcohol use disorders. This interventional program can be useful to perinatal nurses...

BACKGROUND Compared with Risperidone, Quetiapine's effectiveness and safety on treating alcohol-induced mental disorder is still unclear. OBJECTIVE To investigate the clinical effectiveness and safety of Quetiapine on treating alcohol-induced mental disorder. METHODS One hundred and forty-eight patients with alcohol-induced mental disorder were divided into the experimental group (75 patien...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), which results from ethanol exposure during pregnancy, and alcohol use disorder (AUD), which includes both binge and chronic alcohol abuse, are strikingly common and costly at personal and societal levels. These disorders are associated with significant pathology, including that observed in the CNS. It is now appreciated in both humans and animal models th...

Understanding brain structures and circuits impacted by alcohol use disorder is critical for improving our future prevention techniques treatment options. A region that has recently gained traction its involvement in substance the insular cortex. This multi-functional spatially complex, resulting a relative lack of understanding cortex disorder. Here we discuss role disorder, particularly durin...