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Will Restrictions on Alcohol Advertising Reduce Alcohol Consumption?

British Journal of Addiction, 1980
SummaryThe effects of restrictions of alcohol advertisements in Manitoba, Canada and in the United States are examined using statistical data on alcohol consumption. The relationships between consumption and alcoholism rates for the U.S. and advertising regulations were very weak and not statistically significant.
A C, Ogborne, R G, Smart
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Oxytocin reduces alcohol consumption in prairie voles

Physiology & Behavior, 2017
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) negatively affects millions of people every year in the United States, and effective treatments for AUD are still needed. The neuropeptide oxytocin has shown promise for reducing alcohol drinking in mice and rats. Because oxytocin also plays a key role in complex prosocial behaviors like bonding and attachment, we tested the ...
J R, Stevenson, S M, Wenner, D M, Freestone, C C, Romaine, M C, Parian, S M, Christian, A E, Bohidar, J R, Ndem, I R, Vogel, C M, O'Kane   +9 more
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6-??-Naltrexol Reduces Alcohol Consumption in Rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2000
Background:In humans, 6‐β‐naltrexol is the major metabolite of naltrexone, and its effectiveness at suppressing alcohol consumption in any species has not been previously investigated. Naltrexone is an opiate antagonist that reduces excessive drinking in many species, including humans with alcohol dependence.
Margaret R. Rukstalis, Michael F. Stromberg, Charles P. O'Brien, Joseph R. Volpicelli   +3 more
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Reducing alcohol consumption through television advertising.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Regular drinkers from the general public whose drinking behavior was known to be unaffected by a previous antidrug advertising campaign were involved in a field experiment to assess the impact of a television commercial based on controlled-drinking principles.
J G, Barber, R, Bradshaw, C, Walsh
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Reducing Heavy Alcohol Consumption in Young Restaurant Workers

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2011
Restaurant employees often have high rates of heavy drinking and problems with alcohol. This study evaluates reductions in drinking and associated problems at work, in connection with a new program for prevention and early intervention. The program, called Team Resilience, is designed for young restaurant workers.A cluster-randomized trial design was ...
Kirk M, Broome, Joel B, Bennett
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Reversing the sequence: Reducing alcohol consumption by overcoming alcohol attentional bias

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2009
The aims of the research were to (a) compare the alcohol attentional bias (AAB) of social, hazardous, and harmful drinkers and (b) assess the effects of alcohol attention-control training on the AAB and alcohol consumption of hazardous and harmful drinkers. Participants were social drinkers (N=40), hazardous drinkers (N=89), and harmful drinkers (N=92).
Javad Salehi, Fadardi, W Miles, Cox
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Does Cognitive Bias Modification Reduce Alcohol Consumption?

2021
Cognitive bias modification (CBM) refers to a variety of psychological interventions which aim to manipulate alcohol-related biases in order to reduce consumption/(re)lapse. This chapter aims to outline the different types of cognitive biases that have been identified, including attentional, approach, inhibition, and interpretation bias(es).
Andrew Jones, Matt Field
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Reducing hazardous alcohol consumption: an evidence synthesis

The Lancet, 2019
Abstract Background Around a quarter to a third of adults in England have health risk or harm due to heavy drinking. Most of this risk and harm is preventable if drinking is reduced. Two Cochrane reviews reported that digitally and verbally delivered interventions reduced hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption by 2·5 to 3·0 UK units per week ...
Fiona Beyer, Stephen Rice, Julija Simpson, Dawn Craig, Deborah Caldwell, Colin Angus, Claire Garnett, Susan Michie, Matt Hickman, Don Lavoie, Eileen Kaner   +10 more
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Nalmefene: first drug for reducing alcohol consumption

Prescriber, 2014
Abstract Nalmefene (Selincro) is the first drug approved for the reduction of alcohol consumption. In our New products review, Steve Chaplin presents the data relating to its efficacy and adverse events, and Professor Jonathan Chick discusses its place in therapy.
Steve Chaplin, Jonathan Chick
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