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Source: PNAS May 18, 2021 118 (20) e2101937118; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2101937118 Abstract Pandemic management is likely to represent a global reality for years to come, but the roadmap for how to approach pandemic restrictions is as yet unclear. Of the restrictions enacted during COVID-19...

Source: Maani N, Van Schalkwyk MC, Petticrew M, et al. The new WHO Foundation — global health deserves better. BMJ Global Health 2021;6:e004950. Summary box The WHO plays a crucial role in global health but has had well-documented issues with funding in terms of the models of funding adopted, the...

Source: Thomes, P. G., Rasineni, K., Saraswathi, V., Kharbanda, K. K., Clemens, D. L., Sweeney, S. A., ... & Casey, C. A. (2021). Natural Recovery by the Liver and Other Organs after Chronic Alcohol Use. Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, 41(1). ABSTRACT Chronic, heavy alcohol consumption disrupts...

Source: Fuster D, Nunes D, Cheng DM, Saitz R, Samet JH. Alcohol Consumption and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA Levels in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients. Viruses. 2021; 13(5):716. https://doi.org/10.3390/v13050716 Abstract Background: The impact of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA levels on the evolution of...

Fuente: https://pnsd.sanidad.gob.es/profesionales/publicaciones/catalogo/bibliotecaDigital/publicaciones/pdf/Result_Invest_Impacto_ConsumoalcoholAdolesc_CYL.pdf La publicidad de bebidas alcohólicas es uno de los muchos factores que tienen el potencial para alentar a los adolescentes a beber...

Why Do Women Face Higher Risks? Studies show that women start to have alcohol-related problems sooner and at lower drinking levels than men and for multiple reasons. Source: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Women_and_Alcohol.pdf

¿Por qué las mujeres enfrentan riesgos más altos? Los estudios muestran que las mujeres comienzan a tener problemas relacionados con el alcohol más temprano, con niveles de consumo de alcohol más bajos que los hombres y por múltiples razones. Fuente: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sites/default/files...

Source: Ho, R. K. S., Fok, P. W. Y., Chan, H. C. H. (2021). Pattern and determinants of alcohol and tobacco co-use and its relationship with smoking cessation in Hong Kong. Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 7(March), 22. https://doi.org/10.18332/tpc/132288 ABSTRACT Introduction: Alcohol and tobacco...

Source: Peña, S., Mäkelä, P., Laatikainen, T., Härkänen, T., Männistö, S., Heliövaara, M., & Koskinen, S. Joint effects of alcohol use, smoking and body mass index as an explanation for the alcohol harm paradox: causal mediation analysis of eight cohort studies. Addiction. Abstract Background and...

Source: Palfai, T.P., Kratzer, M.P.L., Morone, N.E. et al. Integrating patient perspectives in the development of a mobile health intervention to address chronic pain and heavy drinking in primary care: a qualitative study of patients in an urban, safety-net hospital setting. Addict Sci Clin Pract...

Fuente: Villa, J. L. B., & Fernández-Cáceres, C. (2019). Comorbilidad médica asociada al abuso y dependencia de alcohol. Revisión documental. Revista inteRnacional de investigación en adicciones, 5(1), 39-50. Resumen Introducción: el abuso y dependencia de alcohol son trastornos altamente...

Source: Karin, O., Raz, M., & Alon, U. (2021). An opponent process for alcohol addiction based on changes in endocrine gland mass. Iscience, 102127. Highlights •Addiction involves tolerance and withdrawal over weeks •Model of the HPA-axis and β-endorphins explains tolerance and withdrawal •Effects...

Source: Giorgi, S., Yaden, D. B., Eichstaedt, J. C., Ashford, R. D., Buffone, A. E., Schwartz, H. A., ... & Curtis, B. (2020). Cultural differences in Tweeting about drinking across the US. International journal of environmental research and public health, 17(4), 1125. Abstract Excessive alcohol use...

Source: Stevely, A. K., Holmes, J., & Meier, P. S. (2021). Combinations of Drinking Occasion Characteristics Associated with Units of Alcohol Consumed among British Adults: An Event‐Level Decision Tree Modeling Study. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. Abstract Background Alcohol...

Source: Nielsen, D. G., Andersen, K., Nielsen, A. S., Juhl, C., & Mellentin, A. (2021). Consistency between self-reported alcohol consumption and biological markers among patients with alcohol use disorder–a systematic review. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. Highlights •Self-reported alcohol...

Source: Crombie, I. K., Irvine, L., Williams, B., Sniehotta, F. F., Petrie, D., Jones, C., ... & Achison, M. (2018). Texting to Reduce Alcohol Misuse (TRAM): main findings from a randomized controlled trial of a text message intervention to reduce binge drinking among disadvantaged men. Addiction...

Source: Hallgren, M., Vancampfort, D., Hoang, M. T., Andersson, V., Ekblom, Ö., Andreasson, S., & Herring, M. P. (2021). Effects of acute exercise on craving, mood and anxiety in non-treatment seeking adults with alcohol use disorder: An exploratory study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 220, 108506...

Source: Thompson, A., Pirmohamed, M. Associations between occupation and heavy alcohol consumption in UK adults aged 40–69 years: a cross-sectional study using the UK Biobank. BMC Public Health 21, 190 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10208-x Abstract Background Understanding the...

Source: Hell, M. E., Miller, W. R., Nielsen, B., Mejldal, A., & Nielsen, A. S. (2021). The impact of free choice in alcohol treatment. Primary outcomes of the Self-Match study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 108587. Abstract Introduction A paternalistic approach to treatment planning is common, but...