Herzog, Josefine Skopp, Gisela Musshoff, Frank Hartung, Benno
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is only formed when ethanol is present in blood. This direct alcohol marker has been widely discussed, including the minimum amount of ethanol being necessary to form as much PEth as to exceed the threshold of 20 ng/mL in previously PEth negative subjects. In order to corroborate hitherto existing results, a drinking stud...
Noel, Jonathan K Rosenthal, Samantha R
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
To estimate the use of home alcohol delivery and other methods of obtaining alcohol, rates of ID checking for home alcohol delivery purchases, and associations with alcohol-related consequences. Surveillance data from 784 lifetime drinkers participating in the 2022 Rhode Island Young Adult Survey were used. The method of obtaining alcohol (e.g. typ...
Chambers, Tim Royds, Timothy Jones, Amanda C
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
exposure to alcohol marketing is associated with increased consumption. We aimed to (i) measure the nature and extent of outdoor alcohol marketing within a high-density urban neighbourhood and (ii) examine temporal and spatial trends in alcohol marketing. this study used a longitudinal design to monitor paid advertising in public spaces over two 10...
Poikolainen, Kari
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
To suggest a new paradigm for addictions. Consideration of relevant research findings and thought experiments. Common mental motors leading to addictions are pleasure-seeking and hyperbolic discounting. The important point of the latter is that given two choices of future rewards, commonly one initially prefers the larger one available after a long...
Agtas-Ertan, Ece Dogan, Ozlem Ilhan, Inci
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
Abundant research indicates that ghrelin hormone levels are associated with alcohol use and addiction. One of the mediators of this association may be impulsivity, which is one of the common traits observed in alcohol addiction and some eating disorders. This study evaluated participants with alcohol dependency and healthy volunteers to determine w...
Bernal-Sobrino, José L Arias-Horcajadas, Francisco Varela-Rodríguez, Carolina Losada-Pérez, Cristina Blanco-Echevarría, Agustín Xsdel Yerro Alvarez, María J Martín-Mayor, Marta Rubio, Gabriel
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
The number of inpatients with alcohol and other substance-related problems (ASRP) in the general hospital population at any time is vast. To meet the needs of those patients, most hospitals have an Addiction Liaison Team (ALT) that diagnoses and initiates the treatment of the addictive disorder. In our hospital, this team is part of a more extensiv...
Cook, Won Kim Kerr, William C Tam, Christina C Li, Libo
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
Co-use of multiple drugs may prolong or increase heavy drinking, even for individuals with health conditions adversely affected by it. Patterns of alcohol and drug use may vary across racial/ethnic groups, with differential implications for health. This study examines racial/ethnic differences in the associations between risky drinking and other dr...
Becker, Ulrik Timmermann, Amalie Ekholm, Ola Grønbæk, Morten Drewes, Asbjørn Mohr Novovic, Srdan Nøjgaard, Camilla Olesen, Søren Schou Tolstrup, Janne Schurmann
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
The aim was to analyze the effects of drinking pattern and type of alcohol on risk of acute and chronic pancreatitis. Prospective cohort study based on data from 316,751 men and women participating in the Danish National Health Surveys 2010 and 2013. Self-reported questionnaire-based alcohol parameters and information on pancreatitis was obtained f...
Jackson, Sarah E Guo, Xiaotang Holmes, John Brown, Jamie
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
To examine trends in public awareness and knowledge of drinking guidelines in the UK since their revision in 2016, which had moved from a daily to a weekly guideline, made the guideline the same for men and women, and reduced the guideline for men by around one-third. Data were from a representative, repeat cross-sectional survey. We analysed chang...
Freisthler, Bridget Price Wolf, Jennifer
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Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
Previous research shows that drinking by mothers was higher during the initial stages of the pandemic. Less is known about whether these drinking levels were maintained years after the first stay-at-home orders. Using three waves of data, each approximately a year apart, drinks per day remain elevated, whereas drinking frequency and continued volum...