Effects of Alcohol Cue Reactivity on Subsequent Treatment Outcomes Among Treatment‐Seeking Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder: A Multisite Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial of Varenicline
Miranda R, O’Malley S, Padovano H, Wu R, Falk DE, Ryan ML, Fertig JB, Chun TH, Muvvala SB, Litten RZ. Effects of Alcohol Cue Reactivity on Subsequent Treatment Outcomes Among Treatment‐Seeking Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder: A Multisite Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial of Varenicline. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2020, 44: 1431-1443. PMID: 32363592, PMCID: PMC7572549, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderEffects of vareniclineAlcohol cue reactivityClinical trialsCue-reactivity paradigmAlcohol useCue reactivityUse disordersHuman laboratoryAlcohol cue-induced cravingSubsequent treatment outcomesΑ4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsCue-induced alcoholAlcohol cue reactivity paradigmCue-induced cravingNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsHeavy alcohol useCue-elicited cravingHuman laboratory paradigmTreatment outcomesVareniclinePlaceboProspective associationsAlcohol cravingAcetylcholine receptors