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Understanding Alcohol-Involved Sexual Aggression Through the Science of Behavior Change
Sexual aggression remains a significant public health concern, and alcohol intoxication is a key contributor to its occurrence. Despite its...
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Heritable Composite Phenotypes Defined by Combinations of Conduct Problem, Depression, and Temperament Features: Contributions to risk for Alcohol Problems
The genetic architectures underlying symptoms of conduct problems and depression have largely been examined separately and without incorporating...
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Investigating Relationships Among Distress Tolerance, PTSD Symptom Severity, and Alcohol Use
Exposure to trauma (particularly interpersonal trauma), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, and low distress tolerance (DT; the ability...
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Ultra-Brief Breath Counting (Mindfulness) Training Abolishes Negative Affect–Induced Alcohol Motivation in Hazardous Community Drinkers
ObjectivesMindfulness therapy improves drinking outcomes arguably by attenuating negative mood–induced drinking, but this mechanism has not been...
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Migration Intentions and Alcohol Use Among Adolescents in West-Central Mexico
This study explores the association between migration intentions and alcohol use among west-central Mexico adolescents living in high migration...
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Alcohol and Its Effects on the Body
When a person drinks alcohol, it enters the stomach and small intestine, where it is absorbed into the bloodstream. The rate of absorption, which is...
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Drug and Alcohol Use with Condomless Anal Sex among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Melbourne, Australia: A Retrospective Data Analysis from 2011 to 2017
Rises in condomless anal sex among men who have sex with men (MSM) have been reported over the last decade but there is less certainty about the role...
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Understanding and Addressing Alcohol and Sexual Violence: We Have Made Progress but Still Have Miles to Go
Alcohol misuse (AM) and sexual violence (SV) are long-standing public health problems that were addressed in the 2021 Nebraska Symposium on...
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Alcohol and the Cardiovascular System: Implications for Behavioral Medicine
Alcohol is the second most widely consumed drug worldwide, second only to caffeine. The social and beneficial effects of moderate consumption are...
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Addressing Prenatal Alcohol and Other Drug Exposure in Tribal Child Welfare: an Environmental Scan
Tribal communities face critical challenges in identifying and addressing substance use by pregnant women. These challenges are often exacerbated by...
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Alcohol and Tobacco use While Breastfeeding and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Research has linked prenatal alcohol and tobacco use with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and variably with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
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Parental Reflectiveness, Posttraumatic Symptoms and Alcohol Use Disorder among Israeli Combat-Veteran Fathers
Combat veterans are highly prone to develop Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) following their release from duty, presumably due to high prevalence of...
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The Effect of Parental Attachment on Risky Alcohol Use and Disordered Eating Behaviors in College Students
Alcohol use and disordered eating behaviors (DEB) are prevalent among college students. Despite the pervasive influence of a peer culture that...
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The influence of sociodemographic variables and traumatic life events on the alcohol consumption of homeless people in Spain
This article uses the latest Spanish Survey on Homeless People to address whether traumatic experiences, sociodemographic characteristics, and...
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Alcohol-Related Sexual Violence Perpetration Toward Sexual and Gender Minority Populations: A Critical Review and Call to Action
Sexual violence perpetrated toward sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals is a significant public health problem. Although proximal alcohol use...
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Mother and Father Prescription Opioid Misuse, Alcohol Use Disorder, and Parent Knowledge in Pathways to Adolescent Alcohol Use
Parenting during early adolescence is key in protecting adolescents against substance use initiation and patterned use. Parental alcohol use disorder...
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Adolescent Alcohol Use and Development: Layered Ecological Contexts and Agents for Change
Adolescent alcohol use is relatively common, and risky levels of teenage use remains a pressing issue worldwide. Peer, social, and school...
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Alcohol, Marijuana and Other Illicit Drugs Use Throughout Adolescence: Co-occurring Courses and Preadolescent Risk-Factors
This study examined developmental patterns of co-occurrent alcohol, marijuana, and other illicit drugs use during adolescence and the associated...
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Differences in Adolescents’ Alcohol Use and Smoking Behavior between Educational Tracks: Do Popularity Norms Matter?
Explanations about differences in drinking and smoking rates between educational tracks have so far mainly focused on factors outside the classroom....
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Distress Tolerance as a Mechanism Linking Violence Exposure to Problematic Alcohol use in Adolescence
Adolescents exposed to violence are at elevated risk of develo** most forms of psychopathology, including depression, anxiety, and alcohol abuse....