Dimensions of Craving Interact with <i>COMT</i> Genotype to Predict Relapse in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder Six Months after Treatment

Dimensions of Craving Interact with <i>COMT</i> Genotype to Predict Relapse in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder Six Months after Treatment

(1) Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is associated with poor medical, psychological, and psychosocial outcomes and approximately 60% of individuals with AUD relapse six months after treatment. Craving is a core aspect of AUD and associated with high risk of relapse. One promising avenue to imp...

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Main Authors: Claudia B. Padula, Annika Hansen, Rachel L. Hughes, M. Windy McNerney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
alcohol use disorder
genetics
<i>COMT</i>
craving
relapse
recent drinking history
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/1/62

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