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L. SHER ; G. ZALSMAN | 2005Adolescent suicide is a major public health problem. In this review, the authors discuss different aspects of the relation between alcohol abuse and suicidal behavior in adolescents, including epidemiology, role of family history, comorbidity, g[...]Article : Périodique
The claim that the adverse health effects of cannabis are much less serious than those of alcohol has been central to the case for cannabis legalisation. Regulators in US states that have legalised cannabis have adopted regulatory models based o[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
Aims: Economists debate whether changes in availability of alcohol or cannabis are positively or negatively related to changes in use of the other substance. Implicit in these arguments are two competing, individual-level hypotheses - that peopl[...]Rapport
A discussion of the sources of data on alcohol and crime encompasses the National Crime Victimization Survey; the Uniform Crime Reporting Program; the National Incident-Based Reporting Program; surveys of probationers, jail, and prison inmates; [...]Chapitre
D. C. DES JARLAIS ; R. L. HUBBARD | 2002ENGLISH : Abuse and dependence on alcohol and other drugs is a particularly complex public health problem. The complexity of alcohol and other drug abuse is a function of its diverse nature. Dependence disorders involve biomedical, pharmacolog[...]Périodique
MOSKOWITZ J.M. ; R. JONES | 1988FRANÇAIS : Enquete nationale aux Etats-Unis à laquelle ont répondu 550 chefs d' établissementsL'alcool continue à toucher un élève sur six alors que la proportion d'élèves concernés par les problèmes de drogue a diminué entre 1980 et 1985, pass[...]Rapport
M. T. LEE ; REIF S. ; G. A. RITTER ; H. J. LEVINE ; HORGAN C. M. | Rockville, MD : SAMHSA | Analytic Series | 2004This report presents data on substance abuse treatment clients from a nationally representative sample of alcohol and drug treatment facilities included in Phase II of the Alcohol and Drug Services Study (ADSS) sponsored by the Substance Abuse a[...]Périodique
MCKIRNAN D. J. ; PETERSSON P. L. | 1989FRANÇAIS : Comparaison entre un large échantillon d'homosexuels (3400) et la population générale en ce qui concerne l'utilisation d'alcool et de toxiques aux Etats-Unis. La prise modérée d'alcool n'est pas plus fréquente chez les homosexuels ma[...]Article : Périodique
F. C. BLOW ; M. A. WALTON ; K. L. BARRY ; R. L. MURRAY ; R. M. CUNNINGHAM ; L. S. MASSEY ; S. T. CHERMACK ; B. M. BOOTH |The inner city Emergency Department (ED) provides a window of opportunity for screening for alcohol and other drug misuse and substance use disorders (SUDs), in order to facilitate linkage for individuals who are in need of services targeting su[...]Article : Périodique
J. WELTE ; G. BARNES ; W. WIECZOREK ; M. C. TIDWELL ; J. PARKER |OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to determine the prevalence and demographic distribution of problem gambling, pathological gambling, alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence in the United States, and to examine the co-occurrence of gambling patho[...]Rapport
It has been demonstrated that prolonged heavy drinking may impair the human immune system. Present evidence also suggests that even moderate levels of alcohol consumption on a single occasion reduce immune responses and may foster HIV replicatio[...]Chapitre
M. R. FRONE | 2010Employee substance use is an issue of interest to managers, unions, and policy-makers because it may lead to costs being incurred by employers due to potential negative effects involving employee health, attendance, productivity, and safety. Mor[...]Article : Périodique
Aims: We tested race/ethnic differences in alcohol and marijuana (AM) trajectories (comprising an intercept term, reflecting overall probability of use, and a slope term, reflecting change in probability of use) during adolescence, whether AM us[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : This paper seeks to describe alcohol and other drug use among a sample of 2280 male and female adolescent detainees at two state juvenile justice facilities. Substance use was explored by age of initiation, race/ethnicity, gender, de[...]Périodique
N. YOUNG | 1997FRANÇAIS : Cet article préliminaire apporte des informations sur lexpérience américaine de lusage dalcool et dautres drogues (AODs = Alcohol and other drugs). Après un bref historique, larticle présente les conclusions de plusieurs études récen[...]Chapitre
FRANÇAIS : Ce chapitre utilise les données épidémiologiques d'une enquête (cross-sectional household survey) réalisée en 1992 par le NIDA concernant les consommations déclarées d'alcool et de produits illicites en population générale. Pour cha[...]Bulletin : Périodique
Contemporary Drug Problems, Vol.27, n°3 - Fall 2000 - Alcohol and public policy: Research contributions
T. F. BABOR ; I. ROSSOW ; M. BRADY ; T. C. REITAN ; J. MOSKALEWICZ ; K. GRAHAM | 2000Article : Périodique
We consider the effect of legal access to alcohol on student achievement. Our preferred approach identifies the effect through changes in one's performance after gaining legal access to alcohol, controlling flexibly for the expected evolution of[...]Périodique
L. SHER | 2006Alcohol, primarily in the form of ethyl alcohol (ethanol), has occupied an important place in the history of humankind for at least 8,000 years. In most Western societies, at least 90% of people consume alcohol at some time during their lives, a[...]Périodique
B. M. QUIGLEY ; K. E. LEONARD | 2000BACKGROUND: Husband alcohol use has frequently been found to be related to husband-to-wife marital violence. Research has demonstrated a prospective link between husband alcohol use before marriage and husband-to-wife aggression in the first yea[...]Périodique
M. H. SWAHN ; J. E. DONOVAN | 2006This study examined the demographic and psychosocial correlates of alcohol-related physical fighting and other physical fighting to determine if the predictors for aggressive behaviors are similar or different when alcohol is involved. Analyses [...]Article : Périodique
This study examined the association between alcohol outlet density and violence in a nonmetropolitan college town. Nearly all prior empirical research examining this association has been undertaken in large urban cities. Using data on Bloomingto[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: The Gateway Drug Theory suggests that licit drugs, such as tobacco and alcohol, serve as a "gateway" toward the use of other, illicit drugs. However, there remains some discrepancy regarding which drug-alcohol, tobacco, or even marij[...]Article : Périodique
Aim: To test whether alcohol is a risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Design and setting: US epidemiological study using computerized death certificates, linked birth and infant death dataset, and Fatality Analysis Reporting S[...]Article : Périodique
Excessive alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States and is associated with multiple adverse health consequences, including liver cirrhosis, various cancers, unintentional injuries, and violence. To [...]Périodique
C. J. CHERPITEL ; Y. YE | 2008ENGLISH : ABSTRACT. Objective: Although studies of patients seen in emergency department (ED) settings have documented a strong association of alcohol with injury, such patients are not necessarily representative of the larger population, and [...]Article : Périodique
M. J. THUN ; R. PETO ; A. D. LOPEZ ; J. H. MONACO ; S. J. HENLEY ; C. W., Jr. HEATH ; J. R. C. W. ; R. DOLL |Background - Alcohol consumption has both adverse and beneficial effects on survival. We examined the balance of these in a large prospective study of mortality among U.S. adults. Methods - Of 490, 000 men and women (mean age, 56 years; range,[...]Article : Périodique
FUCHS C. S. ; STAMPFER M. J. ; COLDITZ G. A. ; GIOVANNUCCI E. L. ; MANSON J. E. ; KAWACHI I. ; D. J. HUNTER ; HANKINSON S. F. ; C. H. HENNEKENS ; B. ROSNER ; F. E. SPEIZER ; W. C. WILLETT |Studies in men suggest that light-to-moderate alcohol intake is associated with a reduction in overall mortality, due primarily to a reduced risk of coronary heart disease. Among women with similar levels of alcohol consumption, an increased ris[...]Article : Périodique
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Previous cross-sectional and longitudinal studies assessing the association between age and drinking are inconsistent. Evaluating 15,425 Black and White men and women from four communities, this study sought to determine whether there was a cons[...]Article : Périodique
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 [...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : Three groups of young men varying in familial alcoholism risk were compared for lifetime and current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.; DSM-IV; American Psychiatric Association, 1994) diagnoses. A withdra[...]Article : Périodique
BACKGROUND: In light of the emphasis on drug abuse, this study explored the relative prevalence of substance use disorders among United Kingdom (UK) prison inmates in the context of findings from a general inmate population in the United States [...]Article : Périodique
BRESLOW R. ; GUENTHER P. ; SMOTHERS B. |Associations between alcohol drinking and cardiovascular disease mortality could be confounded by diet if alcohol drinking and diet are related. Depending on the alcohol measure, alcohol-diet relations may or may not be observed. The authors exa[...]Périodique
D. VLAHOV ; S. GALEA ; J. AHERN ; RUDENSTINE S. ; H. RESNICK ; D. KILPATRICK ; R. M. CRUM | 2006ENGLISH : Recent studies have shown an increase in alcohol use in New York City in the months after the September 11 terrorist attacks; thus far there have been no studies documenting changes in drinking problems. In 2002, a random digit dial [...]Article : Périodique
A. M. LIBBY ; ORTON H. D. ; R. P. BARTH ; WEBB M. B. ; B. J. BURNS ; P. WOOD ; P. SPICER |ENGLISH : We used data on a national sample of children involved with child welfare systems to compare American Indian caregivers with White, Black, and Hispanic caregivers in their need for, and receipt of, specialty alcohol, drug, and mental[...]Article : Périodique
ENGLISH : Two hundred and forty eight self-identified Asian-American college students participated in this study that examined the prevalence rates and sociodemographic factors of substance use among Asian Americans in college. Using a Basic D[...]Périodique
T. F. BUSS ; R. ABDU ; J. R. WALKER | 1995FRANÇAIS : La plupart des études sur la relation entre alcoolisme, toxicomanie et violence en milieu urbain ont été menées dans des grandes villes. Les petites villes sont-elles confrontées aux mêmes problèmes ? 233 patients hospitalisés suite[...]Périodique
D. A. DAWSON | 1997FRANÇAIS : Parmi un échantillon de consommateurs d'alcool, âgés de 18 ans et plus, la violence associée à l'usage d'alcool ou d'autres drogues et les tentatives / idées de suicide sont en corrélation avec la quantité d'alcool absorbée, la prop[...]Article : Périodique
OBJECTIVE: In recent years, U.S. states have passed many laws addressing alcohol use in pregnancy, despite limited evidence on the impact of such policies. This study explores how state legislators use evidence when making policy on alcohol use [...]Périodique
A. F. WILLIAMS | 2006ENGLISH : INTRODUCTION: Progress in dealing with the alcohol-impaired driving problem in the United States during the past 25 years is addressed. METHODS: Trends in various measures of the problem were tracked and a thorough review of the rele[...]Article : Périodique
Self-regulation has been promoted by the alcohol industry as a sufficient means of regulating alcohol marketing activities. However, evidence suggests that the guidelines of self-regulated alcohol marketing codes are violated routinely, resultin[...]Article : Périodique
Peer pressure and general conformity to adult norms have been found to be strongly associated with alcohol use among adolescents; however there is limited knowledge about the sociocultural factors that might influence this relationship. Theory a[...]Article : Périodique
Substance use trajectories were examined from early adolescence to young adulthood among a diverse sample of 998 youths. Analysis of longitudinal data from ages 12 to 24 identified distinct trajectories for alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco use. M[...]Rapport
This report details how alcohol companies are using the latest new media technologies to promote their products using methods that appeal to youth. Beer and alcohol companies are targeting consumers through social media, online video, mobile pho[...]Article : Périodique
Little is known about the relationship between alcohol outlet policies and practices in the United States and the likelihood that outlets will sell alcoholic beverages to persons under the legal drinking age. This study assessed the prevalence o[...]Congrès
This document presents the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Symposium on Alcohol Policies: Perspectives from the USSR and Some Other Countries held in Baku, USSR from 31 October to 4 November 1988. Before the end of the symposiu[...]Article : Périodique
This paper compares alcohol policies under debate in U.S. state legislatures with policies that have been the focus of research attention. We reviewed the research literature to identify empirical studies of each policy and types of outcome vari[...]