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THE ECOLOGY OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1995
An analysis of the ecological variation in alcohol consumption over the continental states of America in 1980 showed that alcohol was consumed more in states with higher scores on a measure of social disorganization.
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Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholism and Alcohol Consumption

Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1974
Analysis of male liver cirrhosis death rates and alcohol consumption in 38 countries suggests that cirrhosis death rates are related to wine consumption and may not be a satisfactory basis for estimating the prevalence of alcoholism.
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Alcohol Consumption and Cognition

New England Journal of Medicine, 2005
Loss of cognitive function in old age, especially severe cognitive loss due to Alzheimer's disease, is a serious public health problem that will only increase as the number of people in the oldest ...
Denis A, Evans, Julia L, Bienias
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Estimating Alcohol Consumption

Pancreatology, 2007
Alcohol use is one of the two main aetiologies of acute pancreatitis. Detection of excessive alcohol consumption is problematic, illustrated by the fact that self-reports of alcohol consumption account for only approximately 50% of the reported sales of alcohol.
Jonathan, Chick, Esko, Kemppainen
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Alcohol Consumption and Hematology

Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1977
ABSTRACT A number of hematological variables have been investigated and followed during a hospital stay in a group of 34 non‐cirrhotic male alcoholics after acute drinking bouts. The most prominent findings were a rise in reticulocytes, a fall in serum iron and a rise in WBC, especially with respect to the lymphocytes.
M, Myrhed, L, Berglund, L E, Böttiger
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Alcohol consumption and hypertension

Current Hypertension Reports, 2005
Hypertension is a major independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In alcohol-consuming populations, the amount of alcohol consumption has significant impact on blood pressure values, the prevalence of hypertension, and cardiovascular as well as all-cause mortality.
Michael, Huntgeburth, Henrik, Ten Freyhaus, Stephan, Rosenkranz   +2 more
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Unemployment and Alcohol Consumption

Psychological Reports, 1996
From 1950 to 1972 unemployment rates were negatively associated wirh per capita alcohol consumption in eight nations studied.
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Alcohol Control Policies, Alcohol Consumption, and Alcoholism

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1981
This study evaluates the implications of two alcoholism prevention models. The single distribution (log-normal) model posits that the average level of consumption in a society is sufficient to account for the rate of alcoholism; the sociocultural model suggests that variables other than consumption account for alcoholism.
I, Colón, H S, Cutter, W C, Jones
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Assessment of alcohol consumption and alcoholism in the elderly

Alcohol, 1994
This study evaluates characteristics associated with alcohol consumption or alcohol-related problems in an elderly population, as detected by CAGE questionnaire and self-reported alcohol intake respectively. Data were obtained from a multidimensional study carried out in a community-dwelling population aged 70-75 (n = 1205, 389 males and 816 females ...
C, Geroldi, R, Rozzini, G B, Frisoni, M, Trabucchi   +3 more
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Alcohol Consumption in Psoriasis

Dermatology, 1974
An investigation of drinking habits of psoriatic patients and of a control group of healthy persons is described. No difference could be detected between the alcohol consumption of these groups.
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