"Alcoholism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic. (Morse & Flavin for the Joint Commission of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the American Society of Addiction Medicine to Study the Definition and Criteria for the Diagnosis of Alcoholism: in JAMA 1992;268:1012-4)
| Descriptor ID |
D000437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.775.100.250 F03.900.100.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Alcoholism- Alcoholism
- Alcohol Dependence
- Dependence, Alcohol
- Alcohol Addiction
- Addiction, Alcohol
- Alcoholic Intoxication, Chronic
- Chronic Alcoholic Intoxication
- Intoxication, Chronic Alcoholic
Alcohol Use Disorder- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorders
- Use Disorder, Alcohol
- Use Disorders, Alcohol
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Alcoholism" by people in this website by year, and whether "Alcoholism" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2007 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcoholism" by people in Profiles.
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Karnick AT, Buerke M, Caulfied N, Trussell D, Capron DW, Vujanovic A. Alcohol use in firefighters: A network model of behaviors and transdiagnostic risk. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 Dec 01; 241:109677.
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Paulus DJ, Rogers AH, Capron DW, Zvolensky MJ. Maximizing the use of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) as a two-step screening tool. Addict Behav. 2023 02; 137:107521.
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Ferrie ML, Rogers AH, Zvolensky MJ, Buckner JD. Alcohol and marijuana co-use among adults with chronic low back pain: Associations with substance misuse, mental health, and pain experience. Am J Addict. 2022 11; 31(6):546-549.
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Harris JC, Mereish EH, Faulkner ML, Assari S, Choi K, Leggio L, Farokhnia M. Racial Differences in the Association Between Alcohol Drinking and Cigarette Smoking: Preliminary Findings From an Alcohol Research Program. Alcohol Alcohol. 2022 May 10; 57(3):330-339.
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Akinyemi O, Adetokunbo S, Fakorede M, Akinwumi B. Racial disparity in the occurrence of suicides among patients with background intimate partner violence. Ann Fam Med. 2022 04 01; 20(20 Suppl 1).
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Wolynczyk-Gmaj D, Jakubczyk A, Trucco EM, Kobylinski P, Zaorska J, Gmaj B, Kopera M. Emotional Dysregulation, Anxiety Symptoms and Insomnia in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 25; 19(5).
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Buckner JD, Lewis EM, Shepherd JM, Zvolensky MJ. Ethnic discrimination and alcohol-related problem severity among Hispanic/Latin drinkers: The role of social anxiety in the minority stress model. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2022 07; 138:108730.
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Yang JJ, Luo X, Trucco EM, Buu A. Polygenic risk prediction based on singular value decomposition with applications to alcohol use disorder. BMC Bioinformatics. 2022 Jan 10; 23(1):28.
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White KM, LaRowe LR, Powers JM, Paladino MB, Maisto SA, Zvolensky MJ, Glatt SJ, Ditre JW. Family History of Alcohol Use Disorder as a Predictor of Endogenous Pain Modulation Among Moderate to Heavy Drinkers. J Pain. 2022 05; 23(5):864-875.
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Buckner JD, Glover NI, Shepherd JM, Zvolensky MJ. Racial Discrimination and Hazardous Drinking among Black Drinkers: The Role of Social Anxiety in the Minority Stress Model. Subst Use Misuse. 2022; 57(2):256-262.