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Alcohol Use and Risky Behaviour: Evidence of Anxiolysis-Disinhibition from a Naturalistic Drinking Study [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: Alcohol use and intoxication have been widely linked with the incidence of crime and antisocial behaviour. Reduced risk perception following alcohol consumption has been proposed as a possible reason for why people take part in such activities ...
Moss, Mark, Moss, Lucy, Gayson, Charlotte   +2 more
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Willingness to reduce alcohol consumption predicted by short-form video exposure, media involvement, psychological bias, and cognitive factor

Frontiers 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

Alcohol consumption, life satisfaction and mental health among Norwegian college and university students

Addictive 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, Marit Knapstad, Kristin Gärtner Askeland, Jens Christoffer Skogen   +3 more
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Acute Alcohol Consumption Reduces Uncertainty Choices

Journal of Addiction Medicine
Background and Aims: Drinking alcohol results in clear effects on decision-making in humans. Alcohol intake impairs information processing and executive function. However, the potential effects of alcohol on human uncertainty decision-making remain unknown.
Liu, Hao, Zhang, Yi, Li, Duo, Wang, Chun, Yuan, Ti-Fei, Jia, Yanbing, Wang, Fei   +6 more
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Targeting Diacylglycerol Lipase to Reduce Alcohol Consumption [PDF]

, 2021
ABSTRACT Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, and societal cost, and pharmacological treatment options for AUD are limited. The endogenous cannabinoid (eCB) signaling system is critically involved in reward processing and alcohol intake is positively correlated with release of the eCB ligand 2 ...
Gaurav Bedse, Nathan D. Winters, Anastasia Astafyev, Toni A. Patrick, Vikrant R. Mahajan, Md. Jashim Uddin, Samuel W. Centanni, David C. Samuels, Lawrence J. Marnett, Danny G. Winder, Sachin Patel   +10 more
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Electroacupuncture decreases excessive alcohol consumption involving reduction of FosB/ΔFosB levels in reward-related brain regions. [PDF]

PLoS 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
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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

BMC 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, Kyoko Kawaida, Go Saito, Yukiko Owaki, Hisashi Yoshimoto   +4 more
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Does prior recall of past week alcohol use affect screening results for at-risk drinking? Findings from a randomized study.

PLoS 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, Jennis Freyer-Adam, Christian Meyer, Gallus Bischof, Ulrich John, Sophie Baumann   +5 more
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik, İsmail Güderer, Yi Wang, Tayyaba Alvi, Prasoon Pandey, Handan Melike Dönertaş   +5 more
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Can screening and brief intervention lead to population-level reductions in alcohol-related harm? [PDF]

, 2012
A distinction is made between the clinical and public health justifications for screening and brief intervention (SBI) against hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption.
Nick Heather, Heather, Nick
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