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Rethinking Unhealthy Alcohol Use in the United States: A Structured Review [PDF]

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2022
Greater than moderate alcohol use spans a continuum that includes high levels of total alcohol consumed per period (heavy drinking) as well as episodes of intense drinking (binges) and can give rise to alcohol use disorder (AUD) when associated with an ...
Joseph R Volpicelli, Percy Menzies
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An Ethnographic study of unhealthy alcohol use in a Danish Emergency Department [PDF]

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Emergency Departments (EDs) are important arenas for the detection of unhealthy substance use. Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for unhealthy alcohol use has been used in some ED settings with funding support ...
Ditte Maria Sivertsen, Ulrik Becker, Ove Andersen, Jeanette Wassar Kirk   +3 more
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Effect of Biomarker Confirmed Unhealthy Alcohol Use on Viral Suppression Among Adolescents and Young Adults With HIV in East Africa [PDF]

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is common among people affected by HIV and is associated with poor treatment outcomes, but its impact among adolescents and young adults living with HIV (AYAH) in Africa is rarely explored.
Florence Mwangwa MBChB, MPH, Sarah Puryear MD, Marilyn Nyabuti MBChB, MPH, Helen Nakato BMLS, Gordon O. Orori BSc, MLS, Douglas Black MA, James Peng MS, Elizabeth Bukusi MMeD, PhD, Laura B. Balzer MPhil, PhD, Carol S. Camlin PhD, MPH, James Ayieko MBChB, MPH, PhD, Theodore Ruel MD, Moses R. Kamya MBChB, MMed, PhD, Diane V. Havlir MD, Gabriel Chamie MD, Judith A. Hahn PhD   +15 more
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Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) for unhealthy alcohol use among persons with HIV in Zambia: Study protocol of the ZCAP randomized controlled trial

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2020
Aims: Prevalence of unhealthy alcohol use and co-occurring mental health problems is high among persons living with HIV (PLWH) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet, there is a dearth of evidence-based treatment options that can address both unhealthy alcohol
Jeremy C Kane, Laura K Murray, Geetanjali Chander   +2 more
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Moderating effect of resilience on the associations of perceived stress and anxiety with unhealthy alcohol use and insomnia in Chinese hospital staff [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study examined the relationships among perceived stress, anxiety, unhealthy alcohol use, and insomnia among hospital staff and explored whether resilience moderates these associations.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional survey among 508 ...
Shijie Xu, Shijie Xu, Guohai Yang, Xianhua Xu, Mingji Li   +4 more
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Prevalence of unhealthy alcohol use in hospital outpatients

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2014
Few studies have examined the prevalence of unhealthy alcohol use in the hospital outpatient setting. Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of unhealthy alcohol use among patients attending a broad range of outpatient clinics at a large public hospital in Australia.Adult hospital outpatients were invited to complete the Alcohol Use Disorders ...
Natalie A Johnson, Kypros Kypri, Joanna L Latter   +2 more
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Perspectives and experiences regarding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in a community sample of Veterans with unhealthy alcohol use: overall and across sexual orientation and gender identity [PDF]

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is an independent, modifiable risk factor for HIV, but limited research addresses alcohol use and HIV prevention synergistically.
Olivia V. Fletcher, Kristine Beaver, Elizabeth J. Austin, Jenna van Draanen, E. Jennifer Edelman, Emily C. Williams   +5 more
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Unhealthy alcohol use: screening and behavioral counseling interventions. [PDF]

Korean J Fam Med
Background: Despite the increase in daily alcohol intake in recent decades and the implementation of national health screenings, effective management strategies for alcohol consumption remain outdated. This review evaluates intervention studies on screening and behavioral counseling for unhealthy alcohol use, with the aim of enhancing the effectiveness
Jung W, Oh SW, Kim SH, Kim SY.
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Quality of care measures for the management of unhealthy alcohol use [PDF]

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2017
There is a paucity of quality measures to assess the care for the range of unhealthy alcohol use, ranging from risky drinking to alcohol use disorders. Using a two-phase expert panel review process, we sought to develop an expanded set of quality of care measures for unhealthy alcohol use, focusing on outpatient care delivered in both primary care and ...
Kimberly A Hepner, Katherine E Watkins, Eric R Pedersen   +2 more
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Provider perceptions of young people living with HIV and unhealthy alcohol use in Southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study [PDF]

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is a common public health problem in HIV care settings in Africa and it affects the HIV continuum of care. In Uganda and other low-income countries, HIV care providers are a key resource in caring for young people (15–24 ...
Raymond Felix Odokonyero, Noeline Nakasujja, Andrew Turiho, Naomi Sanyu, Winnie R. Muyindike, Denis Nansera, Fred Semitala, Moses R. Kamya, Anne R. Katahoire, Judith A. Hahn, Carol C. Camlin, Wilson W. Muhwezi   +11 more
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