[28] Various individual or group therapy or support groups are used to attempt to keep a person from returning to alcoholism.[8][29] Among them is the abstinence based mutual aid fellowship...
This study suggests that certain brain mechanisms are more genetically prone to alcoholism.[13] The convergent evidence from these studies present a strong case for the genetic basis of...
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The researchers found that the drug disulfiram (also called Antabuse) disrupts not only enzymes involved in the body’s ability to degrade alcohol, but also enzymes that make retinoic acid. Mice treated with disulfiram saw a decrease in the production of retinoic acid even if they were nearly blind and became much better at detecting images displayed on a computer screen. “There may be a long window of opportunity in which suppressing retinoic acid with drugs like disulfiram could substantially improve low vision and make a real difference i ...
Retrospective analysis shows hallucinogenic drug helped problem drinkers. The powerful hallucinogen LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) has potential as a treatment for alcoholism, according to a retrospective analysis of studies published in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The study 1 , by neuroscientist Teri Krebs and clinical psychologist Pål-Ørjan Johansen of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, is the first-ever quantitative meta-analysis of LSD–alcoholism cli...
Two drugs commonly used to treat alcoholism may be appropriate for people in different stages of recovery, a new analysis confirms - likely because they work differently in the brain
United States · September 16th 2023 ; Joe Biden’s love of unions runs into a giant strike ; Hunter Biden’s woes, and a new impeachment saga, will go on and on ; America’s school day starts too early. That’s beginning to change ; Drugs to treat alcohol addiction are underused
Disulfiram (DSF), a drug approved by the FDA to treat alcoholism, may also effectively treat anxiety, according to the results of a new study by investigators from the Tokyo University of Sciences and other Japan institutes.1 · DSF inhibits the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase, which is responsible for the metabolism of alcohol, but the results of recent studies have shown that DSF inhibits a cytoplasmic protein called FROUNT.1 · FROUNT controls the direction in which certain immune cells migrate, and DSF blocks FROUNT from interacting with 2 ch ...
The pathway that the drug disulfiram blocks to treat alcoholism was very similar to the pathway that’s hyper-activated in degenerative blindness.
An extract of the kudzu vine being developed to treat alcoholism may also help treat cocaine addiction, researchers at Gilead Sciences Inc reported on Sunday.