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Namibia: Poly Hosts HIV/Aids Awareness Campaign
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
[New Era] Windhoek - The Polytechnic of Namibia (PoN) last week held its two day 16th HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Awareness Campaign under the theme: No Youth No Future. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and ...
Episodic heavy drinking, problem drinking and injuries - Results of the WHO/NIAAA collaborative emergency room study in South Korea. - Chou SP, Chun S, Smith S, Ruan J, Li TK, Grant BF.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
Alcohol is the 5th leading risk factor to the global disease burden and disability and about half of the global alcohol burden was attributable to injuries. Despite a large body of evidence documenting the associations ...
Ethnic differences in the effect of drug use and drug dependence on brief motivational interventions targeting alcohol use. - Field CA, Cochran G, Caetano R.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
We examined the effects of baseline drug use and dependence on alcohol use outcomes following brief motivational intervention for at-risk drinking (BMI-ETOH). METHODS: HLM models were developed to test the interaction ...
Getting out of the Game: Desistance from drug trafficking. - Campbell H, Hansen T.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
BACKGROUND: This ethnographic study was conducted along the U.S.-Mexico border, the centre of the western hemispheric illicit drugs trade. It examines factors that encouraged or discouraged drug traffickers to "get out ...
Levels of aggressiveness are higher among alcohol-related suicides: Results from a psychological autopsy study. - Chachamovich E, Ding Y, Turecki G.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
Suicide is one of the major causes of deaths worldwide. Several studies have showed that alcohol use disorders (AUD) are associated with suicide ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide completion. The majority of the ...
Mediational Relations between 12-step Attendance, Depression, and Substance Use in Patients with Comorbid Substance Dependence and Major Depression. - Worley MJ, Tate SR, Brown SA.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
AIM: Among patients with substance dependence and comorbid major depressive disorder (MDD) receiving treatment in a controlled trial, we examined if group differences in depression were mediated by 12-step involvement, ...
The Mirage of Impairing Drug Concentration Thresholds: A Rationale for Zero Tolerance Per Se Driving under the Influence of Drugs Laws. - Reisfield GM, Goldberger BA, Gold MS, Dupont RL.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Drivers with measurable quantities of potentially impairing illicit or prescription drugs in their body fluids are multiple ...
Convergent validity of MCMI-III clinical syndrome scales.
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
Conclusions. The MCMI-III clinical syndrome scales generally measure the constructs they were intended for. The data did not support that the adjustments used in calculating the baserate scores improved validity. ...
Scotland sets minimum alcohol price
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
BMA welcomes 50p unit price (Source: BMA daily feed)
Multiple Pappenheimer bodies after splenectomy
published on May 16th, 2012 at 04:56 AM
We report on a 49‐year‐old man dialyzed for renal insufficiency. Past medical history included chronic alcohol abuse leading to severe complications such liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension and diabetes. He had ...

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