Treatment implications: using neuroscience to guide the development of new pharmacotherapies for alcoholism.
Krishnan-Sarin S, O'Malley S, Krystal JH. Treatment implications: using neuroscience to guide the development of new pharmacotherapies for alcoholism. Alcohol Research 2008, 31: 400-7. PMID: 23584013, PMCID: PMC3860468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol dependenceCurrent treatment optionsAlcohol-drinking behaviorDifferent neurochemical systemsAdjunctive treatmentModest efficacyTreatment optionsNew medicationsNew pharmacotherapiesMedicationsHealth problemsNeurochemical systemsPharmacotherapyTreatmentGreat needCertain genesNaltrexoneAlcoholismDisulfiramDrinkers