2010
SPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals
Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Petrakis IL, McKee SA, Bois F, Krantzler E, Stiklus SM, Perry EB, Tamagnan GD, Seibyl JP, Krystal JH, Staley JK. SPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 108: 146-150. PMID: 20074869, PMCID: PMC2871672, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrinks/occasionNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsControl nonsmokersAcetylcholine receptorsHeavy drinkersHeavy drinkingLast alcoholic beverageHeavy alcohol drinkersHeavy alcoholSingle photon emissionSeverity of drinkingEffect of ageTobacco smokingAlcohol drinkersAlcohol drinkingCommon neural substrateNonsmokersAlcohol consumptionReceptor availabilityLarger studyAlcohol drinksAlcohol use behaviorsAddictive disordersDrinkersNeural substrates
1992
Effects of age and alcoholism on the prevalence of panic disorder
Krystal JH, Leaf PJ, Bruce ML, Charney DS. Effects of age and alcoholism on the prevalence of panic disorder. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1992, 85: 77-82. PMID: 1546554, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1992.tb01447.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPanic disorderPanic disorder prevalenceEpidemiologic Catchment Area studyCatchment Area StudyImpact of alcoholismEffect of ageNeurodevelopmental hypothesisPrevalence ratesAlcohol abuseDisorder prevalenceDisorder ratesAlcoholism historyElderly peopleYoung individualsEffects of agingPrevalenceDisordersEarly declineAlcoholismPreliminary supportAge