Advancing Precision Medicine for Alcohol Use Disorder: Replication and Extension of Reward Drinking as a Predictor of Naltrexone Response
Witkiewitz K, Roos CR, Mann K, Kranzler HR. Advancing Precision Medicine for Alcohol Use Disorder: Replication and Extension of Reward Drinking as a Predictor of Naltrexone Response. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2019, 43: 2395-2405. PMID: 31436886, PMCID: PMC6824945, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of naltrexoneHeavy drinking daysAlcohol use disorderDaily naltrexoneUse disordersDrinking daysDaily drinkingPercent heavy drinking daysPrecision medicinePrecision medicine approachDaily medicationNaltrexone responseInteractive voice response technologyClinical trialsNaltrexone effectsRewarding effectsSpecific treatmentNaltrexoneSecondary analysisMedicine approachDrinkersProblem drinkersReward drinkersPlaceboDrinkingMindfulness‐Based Relapse Prevention and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Reduce Heavy Drinking: A Double‐Blind Sham‐Controlled Randomized Trial
Witkiewitz K, Stein ER, Votaw VR, Wilson AD, Roos CR, Gallegos SJ, Clark VP, Claus ED. Mindfulness‐Based Relapse Prevention and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Reduce Heavy Drinking: A Double‐Blind Sham‐Controlled Randomized Trial. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2019, 43: 1296-1307. PMID: 30977904, PMCID: PMC6551269, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMindfulness-based relapse preventionAlcohol cue reactivityAlcohol use disorderDirect current stimulationCue reactivitySham-controlled randomized trialHeavy drinking daysStop-signal reaction time taskRelapse preventionCurrent stimulationRight inferior frontal gyrusSelf-reported cravingInferior frontal gyrusReaction time taskTranscranial direct current stimulationPercent heavy drinking daysDrinking daysCurrent studyCue taskResponse inhibitionTime taskFrontal gyrusNeurobiological dysfunctionAnodal tDCSGroup treatment