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Association between alcohol consumption pattern and the incidence risk of type 2 diabetes in Korean men: A 12-years follow-up study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Moderate alcohol consumption is generally associated with reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. However, this beneficial effects of alcohol intake remains controversial due to inconsistent results across studies. The analysis was performed using data from the
Dae-Yeon Lee   +6 more
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Episodic Alcohol Consumption by Youths

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2014
This paper presents evidence that even rare episodic alcohol consumption by young people is not harmless. Unsafe rare episodic alcohol consumption by youths (students) was reflected in the reduced attention concentration and lower academic buoyancy ...
Vladimir A Pereverzev
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Alcohol consumption, life satisfaction and mental health among Norwegian college and university students

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2019
Objective: High-level alcohol consumption is common in, and central to, the student community. Among adults, high-level alcohol consumption, and sometimes also low, has been associated with poorer social integration and mental health.
Solbjørg Makalani Myrtveit Sæther   +3 more
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Electroacupuncture decreases excessive alcohol consumption involving reduction of FosB/ΔFosB levels in reward-related brain regions. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
New therapies are needed for alcohol abuse, a major public health problem in the U.S. and worldwide. There are only three FDA-approved drugs for treatment of alcohol abuse (naltrexone, acamprosate and disulfuram).
Jing Li, Yanan Sun, Jiang-Hong Ye
doaj   +1 more source

Flupenthixol in relapse prevention in schizophrenics with comorbid alcoholism: Results from an open clinical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Substance use, especially alcoholism, has been recognized as a significant problem in schizophrenic patients, though only a few studies on the effects of pharmacotherapy in these patients have been conducted so far.
Aichmüller, Claus   +6 more
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Willingness to reduce alcohol consumption predicted by short-form video exposure, media involvement, psychological bias, and cognitive factor

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThrough previous studies, Chinese college students are known to be prone to alcohol consumption, which can lead to health-risk behaviors such as high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver disease, and digestive problems.
Donghwa Chung, Yanfang Meng
doaj   +1 more source

Does prior recall of past week alcohol use affect screening results for at-risk drinking? Findings from a randomized study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Underreporting of alcohol consumption is one of the major challenges in survey research including self-reports. The aim of this study was to test whether underreporting can be reduced by prompting respondents to first reflect on their drinking in the ...
Andreas Staudt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of Melatonin Receptors Reduces Relapse-Like Alcohol Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology, 2015
Melatonin is an endogenous synchronizer of biological rhythms and a modulator of physiological functions and behaviors of all mammals. Reduced levels of melatonin and a delay of its nocturnal peak concentration have been found in alcohol-dependent patients and rats. Here we investigated whether the melatonergic system is a novel target to treat alcohol
Vengeliene, V., Noori, H., Spanagel, R.
openaire   +3 more sources

The effectiveness of reduction in alcohol consumption achieved by the provision of non-alcoholic beverages associates with Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test scores: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is commonly used in clinical settings to assess the severity of alcohol-related problems, with the effectiveness of alcohol reduction interventions varying across this spectrum. In a recent
Shohei Dobashi   +4 more
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THE ROLE OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS IN ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE: ANIMAL RESEARCH [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
— Animal studies have demonstrated that alcohol changes neurotransrrutter concentrations in the brain. These changes in levels of dopamine, serotonin, ^aminobutync acid (GABA), endogenous opioid peptides, and noradrcnaline are associated with activation ...
Philippe De Witte
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