[Guidelines of the Brazilian Association of Studies on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ABEAD) for diagnoses and treatment of psychiatric comorbidity with alcohol and other drugs dependence].
Recently, several studies have focused on comorbity psychiatric disorders with alcohol and other substance dependence. The Brazilian Association of Studies on Alcohol and Other Drugs proposed the Brazilian Guidelines project. This study review diagnostic and therapeutic criteria to the most prevalent psychiatric comorbidities. Randomized clinical trials, epidemiological, animal studies and other forms of research are reviewed. The main psychiatric comorbidities are studied based on guidelines adopted by other countries and the literature data resumed. Epidemiological aspects, diagnoses, integrated treatment and service organization, as well as specific psychotherapic and pharmacological treatment are discussed. The Brazilian Association of Studies on Alcohol and Other Drugs Guidelines reassures the importance of adequate diagnoses and treatment regarding alcoholic and drug dependent patients suffering of comorbid psychiatric disorders.
Zaleski
Marcos
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Núcleo de Psiquiatria, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brasil. mzaleski@terra.com.br
Laranjeira
Ronaldo Ramos
RR
Marques
Ana Cecília Petta Roselli
AC
Ratto
Lílian
L
Romano
Marcos
M
Alves
Hamer Nastasy Palhares
HN
Soares
Márcia Britto de Macedo
MB
Abelardino
Valter
V
Kessler
Félix
F
Brasiliano
Sílvia
S
Nicastri
Sérgio
S
Hochgraf
Patrícia Brunferntrinker
PB
Gigliotti
Analice de Paula
Ade P
Lemos
Tadeu
T
D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D015897:Comorbidity; D017831:Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry) / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D012958:Societies, Scientific; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy