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Drinking Risk Level Reductions Associated with Improvements in Physical Health and Quality of Life Among Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder.

Author: AntonRaymond F, FalkDaniel E, HallgrenKevin A, HasinDeborah S, KranzlerHenry R, LittenRaye Z, MannKarl F, O'MalleyStephanie S, WitkiewitzKatie

Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study investigates the association between reductions in World Health Organization (WHO) drinking risk levels and improvements in physical health and quality of life in individuals with alcohol dependence, suggesting these reductions as alternative endpoints in clinical trials, reflecting reduced drinking and associated benefits.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Abstinence and no heavy drinking days are currently the only Food and Drug Administration-approved end points in clinical trials for alcohol use disorder (AUD). Many individuals who fail to meet these criteria may substantially reduce their drinking during treatment, and most individuals with AUD pr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30395350

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Drinking Risk Level Reductions: A Pathway to Improved Physical Health and Quality of Life

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) can feel like a relentless desert storm, impacting physical and mental health. The researchers in this study explored the relationship between reductions in drinking risk levels and improvements in physical health and quality of life. This study is like a carefully planned desert expedition, seeking to understand the impact of reducing alcohol consumption on overall well-being.

The Benefits of Reducing Drinking Risk Levels

The study found that reductions in drinking risk levels were associated with improvements in physical health and quality of life. This finding is like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, providing a path to better health and well-being.

A Holistic Approach to Treatment

This research emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treating AUD, focusing on reducing drinking risks and promoting overall well-being. It's a reminder that the desert of addiction is vast and complex, requiring a multifaceted approach to achieve lasting recovery.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the positive impact of reducing drinking risk levels for individuals with AUD. It offers a path to better health and well-being, reminding us that the desert of addiction can be navigated with a commitment to recovery and a focus on holistic healing.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-11-06
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30395350

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS991507

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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