2013
Quality of life in veterans with alcohol dependence and co-occurring mental illness
Ralevski E, Gianoli MO, McCarthy E, Petrakis I. Quality of life in veterans with alcohol dependence and co-occurring mental illness. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 386-391. PMID: 23890764, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol AbstinenceAlcohol DeterrentsAlcoholismAnalysis of VarianceBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleComorbidityConnecticutDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)DisulfiramDouble-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMassachusettsMental DisordersMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsPlacebosPsychotropic DrugsQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeVeterans
2012
Treatment for Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorders: A Review of the Evidence and Future Recommendations
Gianoli MO, Jane JS, O'Brien E, Ralevski E. Treatment for Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorders: A Review of the Evidence and Future Recommendations. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2012, 20: 333-344. PMID: 22686496, PMCID: PMC3697118, DOI: 10.1037/a0027999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderBorderline personality disorderComorbid borderline personality disorderTreatment optionsSubstance use disordersUse disordersDual diagnosisBPD symptomsPersonality disorderPopulation of patientsSecond-generation antipsychoticsAlternative treatment optionPatterns of comorbiditySymptoms of BPDMedication optionsGeneration antipsychoticsPoor prognosisPharmacological treatmentSpecific psychotherapyRecent medicationAlcohol consumptionPatientsAlcohol cravingSymptomsDisordersCognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia and Alcoholism: A Review of the Evidence and Findings on the Effects of Treatment on Cognitive Functioning in Patients With Dual Diagnoses
Ralevski E, Gianoli M, Russo M, Dwan R, Radhakrishnan R. Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia and Alcoholism: A Review of the Evidence and Findings on the Effects of Treatment on Cognitive Functioning in Patients With Dual Diagnoses. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2012, 8: 205-217. DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2012.696534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol use disorderCognitive functioningCognitive deficitsUse disordersDual diagnosisEffect of treatmentSchizophrenia disorderFunctioningDeficitsSchizophreniaPsychotic symptomsPharmacological treatmentPatientsSingle diagnosisDisordersDiagnosisTreatmentRigorous studiesAbstinenceSymptomsStudyAlcoholism