ALCOHOL REPORTS

An international website dedicated to providing current information on news, reports, publications,and peer-reviewed research articles concerning alcoholism and alcohol-related problems throughout the world. Postings are provided by international contributors who monitor news, publications and research findings in their country, geographical region or program area of interest. All postings are entered without editorial or contributor opinion or comment.

Monday, March 5, 2007

Current Issue: March-April 2007



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Alcohol and Health Outcomes

  • Alcohol Intake Triggers Recurrent Gout Attacks
  • All Relapses Are Not The Same
  • Early-Onset Drinking May Increase Later Stress-Related Drinking
  • Alcohol Metabolism Genes May Modify Risk of Esophageal Cancer From Drinking

Assessments and Interventions

  • Counseling Can Reduce Alcohol Exposure During Pregnancy
  • Few Seek Alcohol Services, Regardless of Race/Ethnicity

  • If Trained and Prompted, Will Primary Care Clinicians Offer Relapse Prevention?
  • Follow-Up Assessment Reduces Drinking

Special Populations

  • Moderate Drinking Improves Quality and Length of Life in Elderly Women
  • Does Drinking Increase the Risk of Falls and Fractures in Older Men?
  • Drinking, Atherosclerotic Risk, and Flushing in Asians With Diabetes

Slide Presentations

  • Update on Alcohol and Health
  • Journal Club




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