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Editorial: Baclofen in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

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Renaud de Beaurepaire1*, Mathis Heydtmann2 and Roberta Agabio3 1Groupe Hospitalier Paul-Guiraud, Villejuif, France 2Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Alexandra Hospital Paisley, Paisley, United Kingdom 3Section of Neuroscience and Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Editorial on… Lire la suite

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Tailored-Dose Baclofen in the Management of Alcoholism: A Retrospective Study of 144 Outpatients Followed for 3 Years in a French General Practice

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Front. Psychiatry, 08 October 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00486 Juliette Pinot1*, Laurent Rigal2, Bernard Granger3, Stéphanie Sidorkiewicz1 and Philippe Jaury1 1Département de Médecine Générale, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Faculté de Médecine, Paris, France 2Département de Médecine Générale, Université Paris Sud,… Lire la suite

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Traitement par le baclofène de la boulimie nerveuse et de l’hyperphagie : une enquête Internet

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Traduction en français de l’article : Baclofen treatment of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder an Internet survey Résumé Objectifs: La Boulimie Nerveuse (BN) et l’hyperphagie (BED) sont des pathologies difficiles à traiter et pour lesquelles il existe très peu… Lire la suite

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Drug and Alcohol Findings

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From Germany the first trial to rigorously test high doses of the muscle relaxant baclofen for the treatment of dependent drinking found post-detoxification drinking reductions of a magnitude rarely seen; safety issues remain, but it seems these can be managed… Lire la suite

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The use of very high-doses of baclofen for the treatment of alcohol-dependence: a case series

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Dr Renaud de Beaurepaire – Groupe Hospitalier Paul-Guiraud, Villejuif, France – Frontiers in Psychiatry – 10 ocotobre 2014 Baclofen, particularly high-dose baclofen, has recently emerged as a treatment of major interest for alcohol-dependence. However, baclofen has many potentially dangerous side… Lire la suite

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Baclofène : un médicament qui « guérit » l’alcoolisme…

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MÉDECINE juin 2013 – Renaud de Beaurepaire L’alcoolisme, une maladie toxique mortelle La compulsion irrésistible à boire est la caractéristique première de ce que l’on appelle la dépendance : une personne dépendante est piégée dans un besoin absolu de… Lire la suite

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High-dose baclofen for treatment-resistant alcohol dependence

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Pastor A, Jones DM, Currie J. – J Clin Psychopharmacol. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2012 Feb 23. From the Department of Addiction Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. ABSTRACT: Alcohol dependence is associated with a wide array of physical and psychiatric… Lire la suite

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Baclofen suppresses motivation to consume alcohol in rats – 06/2002

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Psychopharmacology (2003) 167:221–224 – Giancarlo Colombo · Giovanni Vacca · Salvatore Serra · Giuliana Brunetti · Mauro A. M. Carai · Gian Luigi Gessa Objectives: The present study investigated the effect of baclofen on the appetitive, rather than consummatory, aspects… Lire la suite

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Critique du livre « Le dernier verre » par la revue médicale spécialisée Alcohol and Alcoholism

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Alcohol & Alcoholism Vol. 44, No. 3, p. 337, 2009 doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agp015 – C. Mcintosh – Cette revue est le porte parole officiel du « British Council on Alcoholism », homologue britannique de la « Société Française d’alcoologie ». Le… Lire la suite

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Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)-deficiency in alcohol-dependence?

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Ameisen O. – Alcohol and Alcoholism. 2007 Sep-Oct;42(5):506. Epub 2007 Aug 1. I wish to propose a hypothesis that could help explain some of the effects of baclofen in alcohol dependence that are described in Dr. Bucknam’s case study (Bucknam,… Lire la suite

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