Monthly Archives: October 2021

Alcohol Use Disorder: A Comparison Between DSM IV and DSM 5 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA

There is evidence that drugs which block the opioid neurotransmitters, such as naltrexone, can reduce the reinforcing or pleasurable properties of alcohol and so reduce relapse in alcohol-dependent patients (Anton, 2008). Alcohol is implicated in relationship breakdown, domestic violence and … Continue reading

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