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A cortical-brainstem circuit predicts and governs compulsive alcohol drinking
A brain circuit to control alcohol intake Most people are exposed to alcohol at some point in their lives, but only a small fraction will develop a compulsive drinking disorder. Siciliano et al.
Cody A. Siciliano+12 more
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Do drinking motives mediate the relationship between neighborhood characteristics and alcohol use among adolescents? [PDF]
Funding: Funding for the Scottish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children was provided by NHS Scotland. This work was also supported by the 600th Anniversary Ph.D.
Browne+11 more
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that represents the most common cause of dementia in the United States. Although the link between alcohol use and AD has been studied, preclinical research has potential to elucidate ...
Jessica Hoffman+8 more
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Older and wiser? Men’s and women’s accounts of drinking in early mid-life [PDF]
Most qualitative research on alcohol focuses on younger rather than older adults. To explore older people’s relationship with alcohol, we conducted eight focus groups with 36 men and women aged 35 to 50 years in Scotland, UK.
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cording to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Revised Third Edition, criteria; and (3) either. Results: Of 393 eligible patients, 243 (62%) completed AUDIT-C and interviews. For detecting heavy drinking, AUDIT-C had a higher AUROC
K. Bush+4 more
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Background There is a lack of empirical analyses examining how alcohol consumption patterns in children relate to harms. Such intelligence is required to inform parents, children and policy relating to the provision and use of alcohol during childhood ...
Hannon Kerin+8 more
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Background Hazardous alcohol use among people living with HIV is associated with poor outcomes and increased morbidity and mortality. Understanding the hazardous drinking experiences of people living with HIV is needed to reduce their alcohol use ...
Jayne Lewis-Kulzer+13 more
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Dose-dependent effects of chronic alcohol drinking on peripheral immune responses
It is well established that chronic heavy alcohol drinking (CHD) results in significant organ damage, increased susceptibility to infections, and poor outcomes following injury.
Suhas Sureshchandra+7 more
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Examining the Relationship Between PTSD Symptom Clusters and Drinking to Cope Motives on Drinking Outcomes [PDF]
Examining the Relationship Between PTSD Symptom Clusters and Drinking to Cope Motives on Drinking Outcomes Fatima Tariq, Dept. of Psychology, with Dr. Christina Sheerin, Dept.
Tariq, Fatima
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Alcohol use in fishing communities and men's willingness to participate in an alcohol, violence and HIV risk reduction intervention: qualitative findings from Rakai, Uganda. [PDF]
Alcohol use, intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV infection are associated, but few programmes and interventions have addressed their synergistic relationship or been evaluated for effectiveness and acceptability. This is a critical gap in populations
Bonnevie, Erika+7 more
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