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Auteur K. KYPRI |
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AIMS: The study examined relationships between alcohol control policies and adolescent alcohol use in 26 countries. DESIGN: Cross-sectional analyses of alcohol policy ratings based on the Alcohol Policy Index (API), per capita consumption and [...]![]()
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To strengthen policy responses to harms caused by addiction industries. Alcohol, actually ethanol (C2H5OH), is a psychoactive molecule ingested by 2.4 billion people globally. A central nervous system depressant, it exists naturally and can b[...]![]()
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K. KYPRI ; R. B. VOAS ; J. D. LANGLEY ; S. C. STEPHENSON ; D. J. BEGG ; A. S. TIPPETTS ; DAVIE G. S. |OBJECTIVES: In 1999, New Zealand lowered the minimum purchasing age for alcohol from 20 to 18 years. We tested the hypothesis that this increased traffic crash injuries among 15- to 19-year-olds. METHODS: Poisson regression was used to compute i[...]![]()
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K. KYPRI ; L. WOLFENDEN ; M. HUTCHESSON ; J. D. LANGLEY ; R. B. VOAS |Background: In 2005 a Bill was introduced to the New Zealand parliament to increase the alcohol minimum purchasing age (MPA) from 18 to 20 years and submissions were invited from interested parties. We sought to characterise and critique the arg[...]![]()
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B. MacLENNAN ; K. KYPRI ; J. D. LANGLEY ; R. ROOM |In democratic political systems one would expect public opinion to be a primary determinant of social policy, yet there are numerous examples of discordance between prevailing opinions and government activity. We sought to assess the extent of a[...]![]()
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Hazardous consumption of alcohol by teenagers is a significant public health problem in New Zealand. Concern about supply of alcohol to minors motivated 'Think before you buy under-18s drink', a campaign to reduce alcohol-related harm by discour[...]![]()
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K. KYPRI ; D. M. MAC CARTY ; COE M. T. ; S. A. BROWN |National studies indicate that alcohol and drug involvement increases during transition from adolescence to young adulthood. The present study evaluated change in alcohol and drug use as youth move from living with their family of origin to inde[...]![]()
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K. KYPRI ; T. VATER ; S. J. BOWE ; J. B. SAUNDERS ; J. A. CUNNINGHAM ; N. J. HORTON ; J. McCAMBRIDGE |Importance: Unhealthy alcohol use is a leading contributor to the global burden of disease, particularly among young people. Systematic reviews suggest efficacy of web-based alcohol screening and brief intervention and call for effectiveness tri[...]