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Childhood impulsive behavior and problem gambling by adulthood: A 30-year prospective community-based study

ABSTRACT Aims Problem gambling can create major financial, emotional and sometimes criminal problems for an individual.

Abstinence, Heavy Drinking, Binge Drinking Associated With Increased Risk Of Cognitive Impairment

Previous research regarding the association between alcohol consumption and dementia or cognitive impairment in later life suggests that mild to moderate alcohol consumption might be protective of dementia. However, most of the research has been conducted on subjects already rather elderly at the start of the follow-up…

Social Class And Changes In Mortality From Liver Cirrhosis Over The 20th Century

A paper describing a dramatic change during the 20th century in England and Wales in the association between social class and mortality from liver cirrhosis features in Alcohol and Alcoholism…

Addiction Research Reveals Risk For Alcoholism Linked To Risk For Obesity

Addiction researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that a risk for alcoholism also may put individuals at risk for obesity. The researchers noted that the association between a family history of alcoholism and obesity risk has become more pronounced in recent years…

Risk For Alcoholism Linked To Risk For Obesity

Addiction researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that a risk for alcoholism also may put individuals at risk for obesity

Associations of CYP2A6 genotype with smoking behaviors in southern China

ABSTRACT Aims  To investigate the association of CYP2A6 genetic polymorphisms with smoking-related phenotypes in Chinese smokers. Design  Case-only genetic association study

Risk Of Metabolic Diseases Lowered By Moderate Alcohol Consumption

With the emergence of an epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (DM) throughout the world, the association of lifestyle habits that may affect the risk of metabolic diseases is especially important…

Reduction in alcohol consumption and health status

ABSTRACT Aims  This study investigated the association between alcohol consumption and health status using cross-sectional national survey data. Measurements and design  This study relied upon self-report data collected by the 2004 and 2007 Australian National Drug Strategy Household (NDSH) surveys. Households were selected using a multi-stage, stratified-area, random sample design.

Type 2 Diabetes Study – International Scientific Forum On Alcohol Research

In a very large cohort of African-American women in the US, the association between the consumption of alcohol, tea, and coffee and the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (late onset diabetes) was studied for 12 years…

Grasping the nettle: alcohol and domestic violence factsheet

An updated factsheet Grasping the nettle: alcohol and domestic violence [pdf] has been released by Alcohol Concern . Authored by Dr Sarah Galvani, it provides an updated overview of the research on the association between alcohol and domestic violence and a clear outline of the implications for policy and practice. See here for information on Alcohol Concern's children, families and domestic abuse Embrace project