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Alcohol

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Habitual Alcohol Intake and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Young Adults in Korea

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 2 September 2022
Source: Han M, Lee S, Choi E, et al. Habitual Alcohol Intake and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Young Adults in Korea. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(9):e2229799. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.29799 Key Points Question Is high alcohol intake associated with the risk of atrial fibrillation in young adults...
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Rasha Abi Hana

Update of Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines: Final Report for Public Consultation

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 30 August 2022
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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction

Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines were originally published by CCSA in November 2011 and were the result of the work of alcohol research experts in Canada. Since then, substantial new research on the association between alcohol use and physical, mental and social harms has been completed. Many countries have updated their guidance on drinking to reflect these advancements in what is known about the risks and benefits associated with alcohol consumption.

The report is composed of three documents: the Public Summary, the Technical Summary and the Technical Report. 

  • The Public...

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No place for cheap alcohol: the potential value of minimum pricing for protecting lives

Shared by Edie - 10 August 2022
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Overview 

The WHO European Region has some of the highest levels of alcohol consumption and corresponding rates of alcohol-related harm in the world. Pricing policies and taxation are among the most effective measures that policy-makers can use to address these harms, but they remain underutilized across the Region. 

There has been growing interest in recent years in a relatively new form of pricing policy to decrease alcohol affordability and consequently consumption – minimum pricing. This report discusses this (as yet) not widely used policy and its potential for improving public health...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Evaluación de tendencias en la mortalidad relacionada con el trastorno por consumo de alcohol en Estados Unidos, antes y durante la pandemia COVID-19

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 9 Agosto 2022

Evaluation of Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder–Related Mortality in the US Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Evaluación de tendencias en la mortalidad relacionada con el trastorno por consumo de alcohol en Estados Unidos, antes y durante la pandemia COVID-19

Yeo YH, He X, Ting P, et al. Evaluation of Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder–Related Mortality in the US Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(5):e2210259. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.10259

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The US mortality rate has surged during the...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use A Randomized Clinical Trial

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 5 August 2022
Source: Tindle HA, Freiberg MS, Cheng DM, et al. Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(8):e2225129. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25129 Key Points Question Are varenicline...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants: Observational and mendelian randomization analyses

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 27 July 2022
Source: Topiwala A, Wang C, Ebmeier KP, Burgess S, Bell S, et al. (2022) Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants: Observational and mendelian randomization analyses. PLOS Medicine 19(7): e1004039. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed...
Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants Observational and mendelian randomization analyses.pdf
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Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 24 July 2022
Source: Sundström, C., Peynenburg, V., Chadwick, C. et al. Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance. Addict Sci Clin Pract 17, 37 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186...
Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance.pdf
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

"Alcohol: consumos y consecuencias" Monografia 2021

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 20 Julio 2022
Fuente: https://pnsd.sanidad.gob.es/profesionales/publicaciones/catalogo/catalogoPNSD/publicaciones/pdf/2021_Monografia_Alcohol_consumos_y_consecuencias.pdf En España, el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas está muy normalizado debido a su elevado consumo, su producción y el arraigo social que tiene en...
Monografia Alcohol consumos_y_consecuencias 2021.pdf
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Diana Crossan

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Thirteenth Session)

Shared by Diana Crossan - 13 July 2022
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Event Date
26 July 2022
Location:
Abuja
Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Beyond Dependence: Alcohol-induced Disorders.

Time: 3PM Nigeria Time | 3PM UK Time

Register for the...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Helping Girls and Young Women Stay Healthy by Avoiding Alcohol

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 12 July 2022
Source: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/SAMHSA_Digital_Download/PEP22-03-10-015.pdf This data visualization illustrates alcohol use among girls and young women, versus use among boys and young men. It also shares ways for parents, caregivers, or community members to respond and help...
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Denmark advises no alcohol consumption for under-18s

Shared by Edie - 10 July 2022
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All young people aged under 18 have been advised not to drink alcohol in new guidelines issued by the Danish Health Authority.

The advice is part of new general Danish recommendations on alcohol consumption, the health authority said in a statement.

The new recommendation for under-18s not to drink alcohol at all is based on new knowledge of the detrimental effect on the development of the brain caused by alcohol in young people, the Danish Health Authority said.

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin American Countries

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 29 June 2022
Source: Solovei, A., Manthey, J., Anderson, P., Mercken, L., Jané Llopis, E., Natera Rey, G., Pérez Gómez, A., Mejía Trujillo, J., Bustamante, I., Piazza, M., Pérez de León, A., Arroyo, M., de Vries, H., Rehm, J., & Evers, S. (2022). Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer: A regional cohort study

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 29 June 2022
Source: Denissoff, A., Huusko, T., Ventelä, S., Niemelä, S., & Routila, J. (2022). Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer: A regional cohort study. Head & Neck. Abstract Background There is a paucity of knowledge regarding the association of alcohol use with overall...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Comprensión del trastorno por consumo de alcohol

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 17 Junio 2022
Fuente: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Alcohol_Use_Disorder_Spanish.pdf El trastorno por consumo de alcohol (AUD, por sus siglas en inglés) es una afección médica caracterizada por la capacidad disminuida de detener o controlar el consumo del alcohol a pesar de las...
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Associations of common mental disorder with alcohol use in the adult general population

Shared by Edie - 16 June 2022
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Scientific article
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Puddephatt, J. A., Irizar, P., Jones, A., Gage, S. H., & Goodwin, L. (2021). Associations of common mental disorder with alcohol use in the adult general population: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction. Chicago

Research has shown that alcohol use and common mental disorders co-occur; however, little is known about how the global prevalence of alcohol use compares across different mental disorders.

This review examined:

(i) report global associations of alcohol use (alcohol use disorder (AUD), binge drinking and consumption) comparing those with and without common mental disorders 

(ii) how this differed among those with and without specific types of common mental disorders 

(iii) how results may differ by study characteristics.

Results:

A total of 512 papers were reviewed. Individuals with a...

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Edie

Launch of the WHO/Europe Report on Minimum Pricing of Alcohol

Shared by Edie - 16 June 2022
Event Date
21 June 2022
Location:
Copenhagen

A new WHO/Europe report: “No place for cheap #alcohol: the potential value of minimum pricing for protecting lives” launches on 21 June at 14:00 CEST.

Which countries have pricing policies on alcohol & what is their impact?

 

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Adicción al alcohol y deterioro cognitivo - Dr. Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 14 June 2022
El doctor Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca aborda el tema del alcoholismo o adicción al alcohol y el deterioro cognitivo. El deterioro cognitivo asociado al consumo de alcohol es mucho más frecuente de lo que se reconoce. En este seminario se mostrará que el consumo de alcohol es la causa contribuyente...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Brain lesions disrupting addiction map to a common human brain circuit

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 14 June 2022
Source: Joutsa, J., Moussawi, K., Siddiqi, S.H. et al. Brain lesions disrupting addiction map to a common human brain circuit. Nat Med (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-022-01834-y Abstract Drug addiction is a public health crisis for which new treatments are urgently needed. In rare cases...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 9 June 2022
Source: Sánchez, E., Cruz Fuentes, C., Benjet, C., & Medina-Mora, M. (2020). Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity. Salud Mental, 43(4), 151-157. doi:https://doi.org/10.17711/SM.0185-3325.2020.021 Abstract: Introduction...
Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity.pdf
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Recurrent risk of hospitalization among older people with problematic alcohol use: a multiple failure-time analysis with a discontinuous risk model

Wossenseged Jemberie - 9 June 2022
Citation Jemberie, WB, Padyab, M, McCarty, D, Lundgren, LM. Recurrent risk of hospitalization among older people with problematic alcohol use: a multiple failure-time analysis with a discontinuous risk model. Addiction. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15907 Abstract Background and aims Older...
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