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Abstract Background and aim In a randomised open‐label trial among hospitalised patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease, motivational smoking cessation counselling with proactive referral to community‐based follow‐up was more effective than brief cessation advice and written information, with 6‐month continuous abstinence rates of 49.5% vs. 24.5%
Karin Pleym +9 more
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Abstract Background and aims Current treatment options for alcohol use disorder are limited. Transcranial direct current stimulation has been proposed as a therapeutic approach, but evidence remains scarce. This study aimed to compare active vs. sham transcranial direct current stimulation to evaluate its efficacy and safety in reducing alcohol ...
Benoit Trojak +19 more
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Abstract Aim The study assessed the health and economic implications as well as the cost‐utility of implementing universal alcohol use disorder (AUD) screening in 15–74 years population at the primary healthcare level compared with the current practice of diagnosis and management of symptomatic AUD patients seeking formal healthcare. Design Model‐based
Neha Purohit +8 more
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Abstract Background and aims Originally developed for clinical screening for hazardous alcohol use, the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test – Consumption (AUDIT‐C) is also widely used in epidemiological research and monitoring. However, its cutoff values may not suit all purposes, and evidence on its predictive validity is limited. We examined how
Pia Mäkelä +7 more
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Unsafe sexual practice and associated factors among adolescents in secondary schools in Gambella town, Ethiopia: a health belief model. [PDF]
Frissa T +3 more
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Abstract Background and aims Opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment guidelines worldwide recommend opioid agonist treatment (OAT) as a long‐term, potentially indefinite treatment for managing OUD. However, many individuals express a strong interest in eventually tapering fully off treatment.
Ruyu Yan +13 more
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HIV/STI Prevention Strategies During COVID-19 Among PrEP-Eligible Cisgender Women in New York State: A Qualitative Analysis. [PDF]
McMahon JM +7 more
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Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis use disorder (CUD) affects ~50 million people globally. Neuroscientific theories suggest that a blunted neural response to non‐drug rewards is a hallmark of substance use disorders; however, this remains untested in CUD. The current study tested whether brain reward system responses to the anticipation and feedback
Martine Skumlien +15 more
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Abstract Background and aims Alcohol‐Free and Low‐Alcohol Beverages (AFLABs) have grown in popularity, yet predictors and longitudinal outcomes of their use remain unclear. We aimed to measure the association between AFLAB consumption and (1) concurrent and (2) subsequent alcohol consumption, risk and change measures (e.g.
Samuel Mann +6 more
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