(Source: History of Psychiatry)
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Category: Alcoholism
Appropriate Research Designs for Evaluating Community-level Alcohol Interventions: What Next?
Conclusion: The multiple baseline design has the capacity to allow methodologically and statistically stringent evaluations with relatively small sample sizes, low cost and fewer of the complications imposed by RCTs. Like all research designs it has limitations, but arguably represents the most practical and methodologically rigorous approach to the evaluation of system- or population-level strat
Category: Alcoholism
What Price for an Extra-ordinary Commodity?
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Category: Alcoholism
Substitution and Complementarity in the Face of Alcohol-Specific Policy Interventions
Conclusions: Policies aimed at reducing alcohol consumption can be successful. However, evidence suggests a significant minority of consumers are likely to substitute or complement consumption with a range of intoxicants suggesting that policy is unlikely to reduce all-cause mortality and morbidity. Further research into the nature of substitution and complementarity is required. (Source: Alcohol
Category: Alcoholism
Acetyl-L-Carnitine for Alcohol Craving and Relapse Prevention in Anhedonic Alcoholics: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial
Conclusions: The results of this study suggest that ALC can reduce craving and the time to first drink. ALC use was safe. Further studies are needed to clarify to confirm, over longer periods, these short-term outcome benefits. (Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism)MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network, and receive $5 free advertising.
Category: Alcoholism
Changes in Alcohol Availability, Price and Alcohol-related Problems and the Collectivity of Drinking Cultures: What Happened in Southern and Northern Sweden?
Conclusions: Analysis confirmed that alcohol-related problems, according to the two indices used, followed a similar pattern to alcohol consumption, but less divergent. A version of Skog's theory applied on alcohol-related problems could not confirm that alcohol-related problems did not change collectively within the population. (Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism)
Category: Alcoholism
Effects of Changes in Availability of Alcohol: Unexpected Results Can Stimulate Theory Development and Research
(Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism)
Category: Alcoholism
The Impact of Alcohol Marketing on Youth Drinking Behaviour: A Two-stage Cohort Study
Conclusions: Our findings demonstrate an association between involvement with, and awareness of, alcohol marketing and drinking uptake or increased drinking frequency, and we consider whether the current regulatory environment affords youth sufficient protection from alcohol marketing. (Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism)
Category: Alcoholism
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