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Alcohol-related brain damage.

, 2020
Alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) is an umbrella term used to describe the damage that can happen to the brain as a result of long-term heavy drinking.

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“Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental health and substance use care in South Africa

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Stress is a challenge among non-specialist health workers worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Understanding and targeting stress is critical for supporting non-specialists and their patients, as stress negatively affects patient care ...
Abigail C. Hines, Alexandra L. Rose, Kristen S. Regenauer, Imani Brown, Kim Johnson, Jessica Bonumwezi, Sibabalwe Ndamase, Nonceba Ciya, Jessica F. Magidson, Bronwyn Myers   +9 more
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Patient and provider perceptions of the relationship between alcohol use and TB and readiness for treatment: a qualitative study in South Africa

BMC Public Health
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is widespread in South Africa and has been linked to tuberculosis (TB) disease and poor treatment outcomes. This study used qualitative methods to explore the relationship between TB and alcohol use during TB treatment ...
Suchitra Kulkarni, Sarah E. Weber, Chané Buys, Tersius Lambrechts, Bronwyn Myers, Mari-Lynn Drainoni, Karen R. Jacobson, Danie Theron, Tara Carney   +8 more
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ADOLESCENT ALCOHOL- AND ILLICIT DRUG-USE IN FIRST AND SECOND GENERATION IMMIGRANTS IN SWEDEN [PDF]

In this paper adolescent alcohol- and illicit drug-use among 1st and 2nd generation immigrants from Nordic, non-Nordic European and non-European countries were compared with the Swedish majority population.
Svensson, Mikael, Hagquist, Curt
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Acquisitions and processing of references and abstracts. Classified Abstract Archive of the Alcohol Literature (CAAAL)

, 1972
The Classified Abstract Archive of the Alcohol Literature (CAAAL) is a collection prepared by staff at the Center of Alcohol Studies until 1978. The abstracts review the scholarly alcohol literature (journal articles, published and unpublished reports ...

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A stakeholder-driven approach to designing a peer recovery coach role for implementation in community-oriented primary care teams in South Africa

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Introduction In South Africa, community-oriented primary care teams work to re-engage out-of-care people with HIV (PWH) in treatment, many of whom have substance use (SU) concerns.
Bronwyn Myers, Kristen S. Regenauer, Kim Johnson, Imani Brown, Alexandra L. Rose, Nonceba Ciya, Sibabalwe Ndamase, Yuche Jacobs, Morgan S. Anvari, Abigail Hines, Dwayne Dean, Rithika Baskar, Jessica F. Magidson   +12 more
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Prevalence and Misreporting of Illicit Drug Use among Electronic Dance Music Festivals Attendees: A Comparative Study between Sweden and Belgium

Toxics
Illicit drug use is common among attendees of electronic dance music (EDM) festivals, but is often significantly underreported by participants. The current study aimed to compare the prevalence and over- and under-reporting of illicit drug use among ...
Kristin Feltmann, Bert Hauspie, Nicky Dirkx, Tobias H. Elgán, Olof Beck, Tina Van Havere, Johanna Gripenberg   +6 more
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Developing a standardised global survey to monitor alcohol use and related harms among school-going adolescents

Discover Public Health
Harmful alcohol use is a leading contributor to adolescent morbidity and mortality worldwide, linked to injuries, risky sexual behaviors, and long-term disease.
Cosmas Zyambo, Wingston Felix Ng’ambi
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Smoking, alcohol consumption and the use of drugs by pupils of schools for special education, vocational education and truants' projects 1990

, 2007
In addition to an earlier survey "Smoking, alcohol consumption and the use of drugs by schoolchildren from the age of ten" (Steinmetz Archive Nr. P1057) among pupils of regular schools, pupils of schools for special education have been interviewed about ...
Zwart, W.M. de, Berben, E.G.M.J., Nederlands instituut voor alcohol en drugs, NIAD * Utrecht (primary investigator)
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Alcohol Studies Archives and Manuscripts Collection

, 2014
A picture of the original Alcohol Studies Archive and Manuscripts Collection in the CAS Library before 2016. It consists of 134 file boxes (approx. 47-1/2 linear feet) with materials from public and private organizations, including government agencies ...

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