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  • Neuroscience
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine

Background:

  • Alcohol use disorder (AUD) frequently leads to neurobiological and neurobehavioral impairments.
  • The extent of these deficits and the potential for functional recovery vary significantly among individuals.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize neurobiological and neurobehavioral aberrations observed in individuals with AUD post-detoxification.
  • To review functional recovery across various domains during the recovery process.
  • To explore factors that may modulate recovery from AUD-related neurological deficits.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a narrative review of existing literature.
  • It synthesizes findings from studies examining neurobehavioral, neurophysiological, structural, and neurochemical changes in AUD.
  • The review integrates outcomes across different domains and methodologies.

Main Results:

  • Individuals with AUD commonly exhibit deficits in neurobehavioral, neurophysiological, structural, and neurochemical functions after detoxification.
  • Improvements in these functions are observed during recovery, though the trajectory varies.
  • Factors influencing recovery are discussed, with an integrated approach across domains.

Conclusions:

  • AUD causes significant neurobiological and neurobehavioral compromise.
  • Recovery is possible, but influenced by various modulators.
  • Further research integrating diverse methods can enhance understanding of AUD recovery.