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Physician Health: Results and Caveats from Surveys in Austria, Switzerland and Germany by Wurst, F., Rumpf, H.-J., Thon, N., Beschoner, P.

“…Background: Surveys assessing alcohol use among physicians most commonly employed the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) or the AUDIT-C. As with…”
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Identification of 48 homologues of phosphatidylethanol in blood by LC-ESI-MS/MS by Gnann, H, Engelmann, C, Skopp, G, Winkler, M, Auwärter, V, Dresen, S, Ferreirós, N, Wurst, F. M, Weinmann, W

“…Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is an abnormal phospholipid carrying two fatty acid chains. It is only formed in the presence of ethanol via the action of…”
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Dimensionality and stages of severity of DSM-5 criteria in an international sample of alcohol-consuming individuals by Preuss, U W, Watzke, S, Wurst, F M

“…The DSM-5 alcohol use disorder (AUD) criteria proposal contains 11 criteria that include most of the DSM-IV abuse and dependence criteria plus craving. The…”
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Biochemical and genetic markers in patients with alcohol dependence and affective disorders and their correlation with alcohol intake by Preuss, U, Wurst, F

“…Rates of comorbid affective disorders in alcohol-dependent individuals are significant. Biomarkers of alcohol use may support the diagnosis of high and…”
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Detection of Recent Ethanol Intake With New Markers: Comparison of Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters in Serum and of Ethyl Glucuronide and the Ratio of 5-Hydroxytryptophol to 5-Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid in Urine by Borucki, K, Schreiner, R, Dierkes, J, Jachau, K, Krause, D, Westphal, S, Wurst, F M., Luley, C, Schmidt-Gayk, H

“…Background: At present, recent ethanol consumption can be routinely detected with certainty only by direct measurement of ethanol concentration in blood or…”
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Assessing and treating alcohol relapse risk in liver transplantation candidates by Dom, G, Wojnar, M, Crunelle, C L, Thon, N, Bobes, J, Preuss, U W, Addolorato, G, Seitz, H K, Wurst, F M

“…In Europe between 30 and 50% of all liver transplantations (LTX) are done within the context of chronic end-stage alcoholic liver disease (ALD). However,…”
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Selective detection of phosphatidylethanol homologues in blood as biomarkers for alcohol consumption by LC-ESI-MS/MS by Gnann, H, Weinmann, W, Engelmann, C, Wurst, F.M, Skopp, G, Winkler, M, Thierauf, A, Auwärter, V, Dresen, S, Bouzas, N. Ferreirós

“…A new validated method for the quantitation of the abnormal phospholipid phosphatidylethanol (PEth)--a biomarker for ethanol uptake--has been developed by…”
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Prevalence of suicide attempts in pathological gamblers in a nationwide Austrian treatment sample by Thon, N., MSc, Preuss, U.W, Pölzleitner, A., MSc, Quantschnig, B., MSc, Scholz, H, Kühberger, A, Bischof, A, Rumpf, H.J, Wurst, F.M

“…Abstract Background For pathological gambling (PG), a 12-month prevalence rate of up to 0.66% has been reported. Multiple financial, occupational and…”
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Genome-wide association study of pathological gambling by Lang, M, Leménager, T, Streit, F, Fauth-Bühler, M, Frank, J, Juraeva, D, Witt, S.H, Degenhardt, F, Hofmann, A, Heilmann-Heimbach, S, Kiefer, F, Brors, B, Grabe, H.-J, John, U, Bischof, A, Bischof, G, Völker, U, Homuth, G, Beutel, M, Lind, P.A, Medland, S.E, Slutske, W.S, Martin, N.G, Völzke, H, Nöthen, M.M, Meyer, C, Rumpf, H.-J, Wurst, F.M, Rietschel, M, Mann, K.F

“…Abstract Background Pathological gambling is a behavioural addiction with negative economic, social, and psychological consequences. Identification of…”
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Association of functional DBH genetic variants with alcohol dependence risk and related depression and suicide attempt phenotypes: Results from a large multicenter association study by Preuss, U.W, Wurst, F.M, Ridinger, M, Rujescu, D, Fehr, C, Koller, G, Bondy, B, Wodarz, N, Soyka, M, Zill, P

“…Abstract Objective Dopamine-beta-hydroxylase (DBH) metabolizes the conversion of dopamine to noradrenaline. DBH, located on chromosome 9q34.2 has variants with…”
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Suicide in psychiatric hospitals : Results, risk factors and therapeutic measures by Wolfersdorf, M, Vogel, R, Vogl, R, Grebner, M, Keller, F, Purucker, M, Wurst, F M

“…Suicide prevention is a core responsibility of psychiatry and psychotherapy. Periods of change in psychiatric inpatient treatment concepts are usually also…”
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Ethyl Glucuronide (EtG): Better than Breathalyser or Self-Reports to Detect Covert Short-Term Relapses into Drinking by WETTERLING, T, DIBBELT, L, WETTERLING, G, GÖDER, R, WURST, F, MARGRAF, M, JUNGHANNS, K

“…The assessment of relapses is widely used as an outcome measure of alcohol dependence treatment. However, the methods of assessing relapses range from…”
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Ethyl glucuronide : A marker of alcohol consumption and a relapse marker with clinical and forensic implications by WURST, F. M, KEMPTER, C, SEIDL, S, ALT, A

“…Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a non-volatile, water-soluble, direct metabolite of ethanol that can be detected in body fluids and hair. We investigated urine and…”
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Tobacco smoking and depression--results from the WHO/ISBRA study by Wiesbeck, G A, Kuhl, H-C, Yaldizli, O, Wurst, F M

“…To elucidate the relationship between tobacco smoking and depression, and to estimate the impact of other substance dependencies. Cross-sectional. A total of…”
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CONCENTRATION OF FATTY ACID ETHYL ESTERS IN HAIR OF ALCOHOLICS: COMPARISON TO OTHER BIOLOGICAL STATE MARKERS AND SELF REPORTED-ETHANOL INTAKE by Wurst, Friedrich Martin, Alexson, Stefan, Wolfersdorf, Manfred, Bechtel, Gaby, Forster, Stephan, Alling, Christer, Aradóttir, Steina, Jachau, Katja, Huber, Peter, Allen, John P., Auwärter, Volker, Pragst, Fritz

“…Aims: In a variety of clinical and forensic situations long term use of alcohol must be monitored. In this project we explore the utility of fatty acid ethyl…”
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Direct metabolites of ethanol as biological markers of alcohol use: basic aspects and applications by Thon, N, Weinmann, W, Yegles, M, Preuss, U, Wurst, F M

“…In addition to self reports and questionnaires, biomarkers are of relevance in the diagnosis of and therapy for alcohol use disorders. Traditional biomarkers…”
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Ethyl glucuronide: a marker of recent alcohol consumption with clinical and forensic implications by Wurst, Friedrich Martin, Kempter, Christoph, Metzger, Joerg, Seidl, Stephan, Alt, Andreas

“…A marker with a specific time spectrum of detection and both high sensitivity and specificity is required to diminish the clinically as well as forensically…”
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Phosphatidylethanol in Human Organs and Blood: A Study on Autopsy Material and Influences by Storage Conditions by Aradóttir, Steina, Seidl, Stephan, Wurst, Friedrich M., Jönsson, Bo A.G., Alling, Christer

“…Objective: Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is an abnormal phospholipid that is formed and accumulated in mammalian cells that have been exposed to ethanol. PEth has…”
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ETHYL GLUCURONIDE: A BIOMARKER TO IDENTIFY ALCOHOL USE BY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS by Skipper, Gregory E., Weinmann, Wolfgang, Thierauf, Annette, Schaefer, Patrick, Wiesbeck, Gerhard, Allen, John P, Miller, Michael, Wurst, Friedrich Martin

“…Aims: Physicians recovering from substance-related disorders are usually allowed to return to practice if they agree to remain abstinent from drugs, including…”
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Can ethyl glucuronide be determined in post-mortem body fluids and tissues? by Wurst, F M, Schüttler, R, Kempter, C, Seidl, S, Gilg, T, Jachau, K, Alt, A

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