TY - JOUR
T1 - Alcohol addiction
T2 - Toward a patient-oriented pharmacological treatment
AU - Addolorato, Giovanni
AU - Mirijello, Antonio
AU - Leggio, Lorenzo
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - Very few medications (i.e., disulfiram, naltrexone and acamprosate) are approved for the treatment of alcoholism and their effects are suboptimal. The development of new effective and safe pharmacological agents to treat alcoholic patients is crucial, together with the need to identify predictors of outcomes in different subsets of patients.
AB - Very few medications (i.e., disulfiram, naltrexone and acamprosate) are approved for the treatment of alcoholism and their effects are suboptimal. The development of new effective and safe pharmacological agents to treat alcoholic patients is crucial, together with the need to identify predictors of outcomes in different subsets of patients.
KW - Alcohol use disorder
KW - Drug treatment
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U2 - 10.1517/14656566.2013.834047
DO - 10.1517/14656566.2013.834047
M3 - Article
C2 - 23984836
AN - SCOPUS:84885606500
VL - 14
SP - 2157
EP - 2160
JO - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
JF - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
SN - 1465-6566
IS - 16
ER -