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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Type 2 diabetes is a major public health problem with considerable personal and societal costs. Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) are associated with a number of serious and chronic health problems in adulthood, but these experiences have ...
E. Anne Lown +8 more
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Trials, 2020 Background Unemployment is highly prevalent in populations with alcohol and drug dependence and the employment support offered in addiction-treatment programmes is ineffective.
John Marsden +9 more
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Gender Differences in the Epidemiology of Alcohol Use and Related Harms in the United States
Alcohol research : current reviews, 2020 Over the past century, differences in alcohol use and related harms between males and females in the United States have diminished considerably. In general, males still consume more alcohol and experience and cause more alcohol-related injuries and ...
Aaron White
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The role of alcohol response phenotypes in the risk for alcohol use disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Heavy alcohol use is pervasive and one of our most significant global health burdens. Early theories posited that certain alcohol response phenotypes, notably low sensitivity to alcohol (‘low-level response’) imparts risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD ...
Cao, Dingcai +4 more
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1875 Alcohol affects brain activity in various ways. It has both short-term and long-term effects. It causes slurred speech, short-term memory dysfunctions hallucinations, etc. by timing the activity of neuronal cells. Moreover, it causes teratogenic effects in the fetus ifthe mother is consuming alcohol during pregnancy. Alcohol can damage the brain cells,
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COVID-19 and the drug situation in Lithuania
Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022 The application of restrictive public health measures because of COVID-19 has affected all areas of life, including drug use, drug market, and the response of law enforcement and health, education, and social care institutions to the drug phenomenon.
Evelina Pridotkienė +4 more
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Alcohol use in times of the COVID 19: Implications for monitoring and policy
Drug and Alcohol Review, 2020 Based on a literature search undertaken to determine the impacts of past public health crises, and a systematic review of the effects of past economic crises on alcohol consumption, two main scenarios—with opposite predictions regarding the impact of the
J. Rehm +7 more
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Exploring the use of cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs in a convenience sample
Harm Reduction Journal, 2021 Background The use of cannabis as medicine (CaM) both prescribed and non-prescribed has increased markedly in the last decade, mirrored in a global shift in cannabis policy towards a more permissive stance.
Sinikka L. Kvamme +3 more
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Relationship between tonic and phasic craving for alcohol. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundMultiple measures are utilized to assess alcohol craving, often interchangeably. Little is known about the relationship between tonic and phasic craving.
Hartwell, Emily E, Ray, Lara A
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BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Objectives To assess the impact of a short psychoeducation intervention for antisocial personality disorder on offending after randomization to treatment. Design Multicentre, superiority, non-blinded randomized controlled trial.
Morten Hesse +2 more
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