Results 71 to 80 of about 16,398,929 (206)

Alcohol use among international students in Lapland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study examined the situation of alcohol use among international students in Lapland. It was a comparative study on how their drinking habits were in their home country to how they are in Lapland.
Wanjiru, Hellen
core  

Alco-Calculator in use

open access: yes, 1972
The alco-calculator, a cardboard slide-rule in use. It estimates one’s blood alcohol concentration Based on the quantity of alcohol consumed, body weight, and hours since beginning alcohol consumption. Invented by Lean A. Greenberg, it was introduced in
Greenberg, Leon A.
core   +1 more source

How do we talk about alcohol?

open access: yes, 2020
The language around alcohol harms can be confusing. We often apply terms such as 'problem drinking', 'addiction' or 'alcoholic' without really knowing what they mean.

core  

Barriers and facilitators to scaling up medications for opioid use disorder in Kentucky: qualitative perspectives of treatment organization staff

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background Underutilization of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) remains a persistent obstacle to addressing the opioid epidemic. This study explores MOUD agency experiences with patient census growth as well as multi-level barriers and ...
Hannah K. Knudsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring hypermasculinity as a moderator between sexual violence victimization and adverse mental health effects among sentenced incarcerated men [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Men's Health
Sexual assault is a common occurrence among incarcerated men in correctional facilities, and severely impacts the psychological well-being of the victim.
Sebenzile Nkosi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Primers. Alcohol: Its Use and Abuse

open access: yes, 1879
Primer on the potential health benefits of alcohol as well as the risks it ...
Greenfield, W.S.
core   +1 more source

Support for tobacco endgame approaches: Results from a web-based survey of stakeholders from 28 African countries

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction The tobacco ‘endgame’ concept proposes moving beyond traditional tobacco control measures towards a tobacco-free future. The aim of this study is to investigate the perceptions of tobacco control stakeholders in Africa on their agreement ...
Catherine O. Egbe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social patterning and perceptions of alcohol use amongst mothers with pre-school aged children. A multi-methods study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Social factors have been linked to patterns of alcohol use amongst women. However, conflicting evidence on the ways in which socio-economic circumstances are linked to women’s alcohol use impedes our understanding.
Baker, Sarah
core   +2 more sources

Study protocol for a pragmatic trial of the Consult for Addiction Treatment and Care in Hospitals (CATCH) model for engaging patients in opioid use disorder treatment

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019
Background Treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) is highly effective, yet it remains dramatically underutilized. Individuals with OUD have disproportionately high rates of hospitalization and low rates of addiction treatment.
Jennifer McNeely   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue distribution pharmacokinetics of intrathecal U1 adaptor oligonucleotide in mice

open access: yesCurrent Research in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery
U1 Adaptor is a novel gene-silencing technology, offering an innovative approach to target genes in the CNS for the treatment of diseases. Intrathecal delivery is a medically viable route of administration of CNS-bound nucleic acid drugs; therefore, it ...
Medha Satti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy