Wartberg, Lutz Kammerl, Rudolf
Published in
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Adolescents frequently show risky behavior, and these problematic behavior patterns often do not occur in isolation, but together. Problematic alcohol use is widespread among youth, as is problematic use of the Internet and of specific online applications (video games or social media). However, there is still a lack of findings for minors regarding...
El Ansari, Walid Salam, Abdul Suominen, Sakari
Published in
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
The relationship between academic performance and alcohol consumption among students remains inconsistent. We assessed this relationship, controlling for sociodemographic characteristics across seven faculties at the University of Turku (1177 undergraduates). An online questionnaire assessed: seven sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, yea...
Im, Pek Kei Millwood, Iona Y Chen, Yiping Guo, Yu Du, Huaidong Kartsonaki, Christiana Bian, Zheng Tan, Yunlong Su, Jian Li, Yilei
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Published in
Addiction (Abingdon, England)
To assess the associations of problem drinking with wellbeing and mortality in Chinese men. Population-based prospective cohort study. 10 diverse areas across China. 210,259 men aged 30-79 years enrolled into China Kadoorie Biobank between 2004-2008. Self-reported alcohol intake and indicators of problem drinking (i.e., drinking in the morning, una...
Le, Thang M Zhornitsky, Simon Wang, Wuyi Ide, Jaime Zhang, Sheng Li, Chiang-Shan R
Published in
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Many people drink to alleviate negative affect, reflecting an avoidance strategy which can lead to alcohol misuse. Individuals with heightened sensitivity to punishment (SP) are especially susceptible to problem drinking via this maladaptive coping mechanism. As imaging studies have largely focused on sensation-seeking traits and approach behavior,...
Riordan, Benjamin C Merrill, Jennifer E Ward, Rose Marie
Published in
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research
Alcohol-related blackouts are associated with a range of negative consequences and are common among social drinkers. Discussing alcohol use on social networking platforms (e.g., Twitter) is common and related to higher alcohol consumption levels. Due to the widespread nature of alcohol-related social networking posts and alcohol-related blackouts, ...
Cheng, Wan-Ju Pien, Li-Chung Cheng, Yawen
Published in
American journal of industrial medicine
To examine the association between working hours and problem drinking in employees from different employment grades. We used data from a national survey of randomly sampled Taiwanese workers. A total score of 2 or more on the Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, and Eye-Opener (CAGE) questionnaire was used to identify problem drinkers. Weekly working hours w...
Peltzer, Karl Chao, Li-Wei Ramlagan, Shandir Szrek, Helena
Published in
The Pan African medical journal
There is a lack of longitudinal studies investigating daily tobacco use and problem drinking in Africa. The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of daily tobacco use and problem drinking and to determine the factors associated with daily tobacco use and problem drinking among urban dwellers in a longitudinal study in South Africa. Electr...
Cunningham, John A Hendershot, Christian S Kay-Lambkin, Frances Neighbors, Clayton Griffiths, Kathleen M Bennett, Kylie Bennett, Anthony Godinho, Alexandra Schell, Christina
Published in
BMJ open
Hazardous alcohol consumption is common among people experiencing depression, often acting to exacerbate depressive symptoms. While many people with these co-occurring disorders do not seek face-to-face treatment, they do seek help online. There are effective internet interventions that target hazardous alcohol consumption or depression separately ...
Hamamura, Toshitaka Suganuma, Shinichiro Takano, Ayumi Matsumoto, Toshihiko Shimoyama, Haruhiko
Published in
JMIR research protocols
The literature shows that computer-delivered interventions with personalized normative feedback can reduce problem drinking for up to 6 months in the West. Meanwhile, no studies have been conducted to examine the effects of such interventions among Japanese problem drinkers. Possible moderators associated with effectiveness of the intervention need...
Kirkner, Anne Relyea, Mark Ullman, Sarah E
Published in
Traumatology
This study seeks to understand the effects of the co-occurrence of PTSD and problem drinking on formal help-seeking among sexual assault survivors over time. Data comes from a diverse sample of 1,863 women in a large Midwestern city who participated in a three-year study on women's experiences with sexual assault. Generalized Estimating Equations (...
