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Chunk #20 — DISCUSSION

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Blood glucose level, alcohol heavy drinking, and alcohol craving during treatment for alcohol dependence: results from the Combined Pharmacotherapies and Behavioral Interventions for Alcohol Dependence (COMBINE) Study.
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experiments suggest a role for glucoregulatory processes in alcohol intake. The present study is consistent with these animal studies, since pre-treatment glucose level was significantly and directly related to PHDD of alcohol dependent subjects at baseline and during the first 8 weeks of treatment.