and poorer white matter fiber integrity. However, there is conflicting evidence on whether light-to-moderate alcohol consumption shows similar negative associations with brain structure. To address this, we examine the associations between alcohol intake and brain structure using multimodal imaging data fr...
Self-management includes all behavioural measures and cognitive activities aimed at coping with challenges arising throughout the lifespan. While virtually all of these challenges can be met without pharmacological means, alcohol consumption has long been instrumentalized as a supporting tool to help copi...
the change in adjustedR2=0.003 in FHS and 0.01 in MESA when current smoking was included in the model in addition to age, sex and BMI. Similarly, ALT or AST explained a small proportion of variance in alcohol consumption in FHS: the change in adjusted R2=0.004 when either ALS ...
Alcohol and burden of disease in Australia: the challenge in assessing consumption. Aust NZ J Public Health 2015; 39: 121–123. 4 Rehm J, Taylor B, Roerecke M, Patra J. Alcohol consumption and alcohol- attributable burden of disease in Switzerland, 2002. Int J Public Health 2007; 52: ...
Total bans, where smoking is completely prohibited [9] are more effective at reducing exposure to second-hand smoke [10], reducing cigarette consumption and increasing smoking cessation than partial bans, where smoking is permitted in designated areas or at scheduled times [10]. Factors suggested ...
The exploratory data on liver enzyme tests will provide biologically supportive evidence of the effect of alcohol consumption reduction on liver function. Data on HIV viral load will add to the limited data about whether behavioural interventions for alcohol use or other mental health problems ...
Recent trends in risky alcohol consumption and related harm among young people in Victoria, Australia A NZ J of Pub Health, 32 (3) (2008), pp. 266-271 View PDFView articleCrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 7 A Roxburgh, L Degenhardt Characteristics of drug-related hospital separations in ...
There is growing concern about problems of alcohol misuse and abuse among young people. In the new millennium, increasingly widespread media attention has addressed this issue. While some evidence points to a reduction in prevalence of alcohol consumption by young people in general, occurrences of ex...
Health professionals’ knowledge, practice and opinions about fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol consumption in pregnancy. Aust. NZ J. Public Health 29, 558–564 (2005). Article Google Scholar Furtwængler, N. A. F. F. & de Visser, R. O. Lack of international consensus in low-risk ...