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Kinetic Modeling of Alcohol Consumption [PDF]
In most countries, alcohol consumption distributions have been shown to possess universal features. Their unimodal right-skewed shape is usually modeled in terms of the Lognormal distribution, which is easy to fit, test, and modify. However, empirical distributions often deviate considerably from the Lognormal model, and both Gamma and Weibull ...
Dimarco G., Toscani G.
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Alcohol advertising and alcohol consumption by adolescents [PDF]
AbstractThis study investigates the effects of alcohol advertising on adolescent alcohol consumption. The theory of an industry response function and evidence from prior studies indicate the importance of maximizing the variance in advertising measures.
Henry Saffer, Dhaval Dave, Dhaval Dave
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Alcohol use and depression - literature review
Alcohol consumption has serious health and social consequences. A coexistence of alcohol use disorders and depressive disorders is common. Alcohol abuse is more common in men, but women are at greater risk of its harmful effects.
Dominik Machaj+4 more
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The effect of moderate alcohol drinking in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined by fat accumulation in liver that is not caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Safe limits of alcohol consumption in NAFLD are usually defined as alcohol consumption of less than 210 g per week for ...
Jong Hwa Choi, Won Sohn, Yong Kyun Cho
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Alcohol in Greenland 1951–2010: consumption, mortality, prices [PDF]
Background. Fluctuations in alcohol consumption in Greenland have been extreme since alcohol became available to the Greenland Inuit in the 1950s, increasing from low levels in the 1950s to very high levels in the 1980s – about twice as high as ...
Hans Aage
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STRESSORS AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION [PDF]
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between negative life events and chronic stressors and drinking behaviour. Data suggested that some life events (getting divorced) and some chronic stressors (financial difficulties, unfavourable marital status, and unfavourable employment status) were positively related to abstinence among ...
Begoña San José+4 more
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Factors associated with alcohol consumption in hepatitis B carriers: a nationwide study in the Republic of Korea. [PDF]
This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of alcohol consumption and identify the sociodemographic factors associated with alcohol consumption among individuals with hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection.
Boyoung Park+5 more
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Background: Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with damage to various organs, but its multi-organ effects have not been characterised across the usual range of alcohol drinking in a large general population sample.
Evangelos Evangelou+6 more
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Mortality and alcohol consumption [PDF]
EDITOR,—In our prospective study of mortality in relation to use of alcohol 12000 British male doctors who had been born in 1900-30 were asked in 1978 what they then drank, and over the next 13 years one third of them died of various causes.1 After standardisation for age and smoking the mortality from ischaemic heart disease was about one third lower ...
Doll, R, Peto, R
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Alcohol consumption and alcohol policy
Alcohol is a unique addictive substance used by many people for different reasons. Alcohol use affects not only the users but also the family and the whole society in a negative way. Alcohol is one of the most commonly used substances for entertainment purposes in the world and 1 in 3 people is a current drinker.
Mustafa Necmi İLHAN, Dilek YAPAR
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