alcohol

Alcohol Availability - Research Design & Data.

13 April 2022

Online

The UK-Ireland Alcohol Research Network (AcoRN) would like to invite you to its third webinar, which will be held via Zoom on Wednesday 13th April from 10-11:30am. The webinar will be focused on the availability of alcohol and feature the following inputs:

• An overview of recent and current policy developments across the island of Ireland, Dr Joanna Purdy (Public Health Ireland)

Association Between Workplace Absenteeism and Alcohol Use Disorder From the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2015-2019

Scientific article

17 March 2022

Abstract Importance Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common and associated with increased morbidity. The degree to which AUD currently factors into workplace absenteeism needs further characterization in the US. Objective To examine the...

Consecuencias del trastorno por consumo de alcohol: abstinencia

Video and audio recordings

Vea el video o lea la transcripción aquí (solo profesionales de la salud mental): https://psicofarmacologia.com/consumo...

Principios clínicos para el manejo del trastorno por consumo de alcohol

Video and audio recordings

Vea el video o lea la transcripción aquí (solo profesionales de la salud mental): https://psicofarmacologia.com/consumo...

Fármacos para el trastorno por consumo de alcohol: naltrexona, acamprosato y disulfiram

Video and audio recordings

Vea el video o lea la transcripción aquí (solo profesionales de la salud mental): https://psicofarmacologia.com/consumo...

Mujeres, consumo de alcohol y la pandemia de COVID-19

15 March 2022

Washington DC

United States

La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), invita a participar este martes, 15 de marzo, en el seminario virtual "Mujeres, consumo de alcohol y la pandemia de COVID-19". Se abordará el impacto de la pandemia de COVID-19 sobre la salud mental de las mujeres, el consumo de alcohol y cómo la comercialización del alcohol, las políticas y las intervenciones han influido sobre la salud de las mujeres durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

The Role of Age of Onset in Problematic Alcohol Consumption: Artefact or Cohort Effect?

Scientific article

Abstract Age of onset has been reported as a crucial predictor for alcohol consumption in adolescence. However, several authors have warned against it as an unreliable artefact accounted by the tendency to delay age of onset as respondents’...

Associations of Alcohol Consumption and Smoking With Disease Risk and Neurodegeneration in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis in the United Kingdom

Scientific article

3 March 2022

Abstract Importance Understanding the effects of modifiable risk factors on risk for multiple sclerosis (MS) and associated neurodegeneration is important to guide clinical counselling. Objective To investigate associations of alcohol use...

From binge eating to binge drinking: A new and robust paradigm for assessing binge ethanol self-administration in male rats

Scientific article

23 February 2022

Abstract Animal models of alcohol (ethanol) self-administration are crucial to dissect the neurobiological mechanisms underlying alcohol dependence, yet only a few of these induce pharmacologically relevant levels of alcohol consumption and...