Alcohol Use Disorders

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AUD
Pronunciation
/ˈælkəˌhɑl juz dɪˈsɔrdərz/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Research on alcohol use disorders is conducted in many countries throughout the world, and supported by government and non-government organizations in the respective countries.
  2. In addition, NIAAA is interested in trans-cultural diagnostic issues that advance our capacity to identify alcohol use disorders and comorbid conditions in a valid and reliable fashion.
  3. Mechanisms of Behavior Change – research that identifies factors that underlie treatment-seeking behavior, adherence, and the process of recovery from alcohol use disorders.
  4. 14.60 % and 1.40 % patients have two or three disorders in their life, the lifetime comorbidity of mood disorders with anxiety and alcohol use disorders were 38.90 % and 6.20 % respectively.
  5. Malabsorption can be caused by infection, surgery, certain drugs, heavy alcohol use, and digestive disorders such as celiac sprue and Crohn's disease.

Other meanings of AUD