A Complex Interplay between Nutrition and Alcohol use Disorder:
Implications for Breaking the Vicious Cycle
Brooke White,
Sunil Sirohi
Abstract:Abstract::
Approximately 16.5% of the United States population met the diagnostic criteria for substance use
disorder (SUD) in 2021, including 29.5 million individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Individuals with
AUD are at increased risk for malnutrition, and impairments in nutritional status in chronic alcohol users can
be detrimental to physical and emotional well-being. Furthermore, these nutritional deficiencies could contribute
to the never-ending cycle of alcoholism and related pathologies, thereby… Show more
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