An Update on Alcohol Use Disorders.
- Author:
Kee NAMKOONG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Psychiatry, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.. keen@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Alcohol use disorder;
Update
- MeSH:
Domestic Violence;
Female;
Humans;
Neuroimaging;
Public Health;
Social Problems
- From:Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
2004;43(6):625-625
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Alcohol use disorders and related problems continue to constitute a significant public health problem, leading to many psychiatric conditions, physical illnesses, and social problems such as domestic violence and occupational sabilities. Here, we provide an update on alcohol use disorders;1) genetic and neurobiological aspect, 2) neuroimaging study findings, 3) treatment of medical complications 4) psychotherapeutic approaches 5) pharmacological treatment and 6) women and offsprings issues of alcohol use disorders.
