Christian C Garcia, Dylan K Richards, Felicia R Tuchman, Kevin A Hallgren, Henry R Kranzler, Henri-Jean Aubin, Stephanie S O'Malley, Karl Mann, Arnie Aldridge, Michaela Hoffman, Raymond F Anton, Katie Witkiewitz
AIMS: Among individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD), sleep disturbances are pervasive and contribute to the etiology and maintenance of AUD. However, despite increased attention toward the relationship between alcohol use and sleep, limited empirical research has systematically examined whether reductions in drinking during treatment for AUD are associated with improvements in sleep problems. METHODS: We used data from a multisite, randomized, controlled trial that compared 6 months of treatment with gabapentin enacarbil extended-release with placebo for adults with moderate-to-severe AUD (N = 346)...
March 16, 2024: Alcohol and Alcoholism