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Using machine learning to predict heavy drinking during outpatient alcohol treatment
Roberts W, Zhao Y, Verplaetse T, Moore KE, Peltier MR, Burke C, Zakiniaeiz Y, McKee S. Using machine learning to predict heavy drinking during outpatient alcohol treatment. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2022, 46: 657-666. PMID: 35420710, PMCID: PMC9180421, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderHeavy drinkingTreatment outcomesInvasive assessment methodsOutpatient AUD treatmentLast monthOutpatient alcohol treatmentMultisite clinical trialAccurate clinical predictionsHeavy alcohol useSex differencesBi-weekly sessionsAlcohol treatment outcomesPatient characteristicsClinical outcomesClinical trialsClinical dataStratified analysisEffective treatmentPsychiatric disordersUse disordersAUD treatmentSubstantial sex differencesAlcohol treatmentFirst month
2020
Chapter 9 Sex and the dopaminergic system: Insights from addiction studies
Woodcock EA, Zakiniaeiz Y, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Chapter 9 Sex and the dopaminergic system: Insights from addiction studies. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2020, 175: 141-165. PMID: 33008522, PMCID: PMC11267480, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-64123-6.00011-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopaminergic systemSex differencesSubstance use disordersDopamine neurobiologyTobacco smokingSex hormonesPsychiatric disordersUse disordersDopamine functionClinical disparitiesCognitive functionDisordersAddiction researchAddiction studiesNeurobiologySmokingDifferencesGenetic underpinningsHormone