• History of Delirium Tremens in AUD Patients in Treatment: Relationship to AUD Severity and Other Factors 

      Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Pandey, Susmita; Moe, Jenny Skumsnes; Toft, Helge Prytz; Lien, Lars; Bolstad, Ingeborg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Delirium tremens (DT) occurs after stopping prolonged, high alcohol intake and may be life-threatening if untreated. We need to know about clinical correlates of DT to provide the best clinical care. At admission to ...
    • Inflammatory cytokines in alcohol use disorder patients are lower in smokers and users of smokeless tobacco 

      Bolstad, Ingeborg; Lien, Lars; Moe, Jenny Skumsnes; Pandey, Susmita; Toft, Helge; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Smoking and alcohol use often co-occur, and the use of nicotine-containing products is particularly common among persons with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Recent evidence shows that chronic alcohol use leads to ...
    • Levels of IL-6 are Associated with Lifetime Attempted Suicide in Alcohol Use Disorder Patients 

      Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Pandey, Susmita; Moe, Jenny Skumsnes; Toft, Helge; Lien, Lars; Walby, Fredrik A; Myhre, Martin Øverlien; Bolstad, Ingeborg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have an increased risk of suicide. Neuroimmunological measures, such as cytokines, are shown to deviate in people with attempted suicide. Few studies have investigated ...
    • The Self-Rated Effects of Alcohol Are Related to Presystemic Metabolism of Alcohol 

      Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Skulberg, Knut Ragnvald; Skulberg, Andreas; Moe, Jenny Skumsnes; Mørland, Jørg Gustav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims: A high number of alcohol units required to feel a subjective effect of alcohol predicts future alcohol use disorders (AUDs). The subjective response to alcohol can be measured using the validated retrospective ...