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Drinking in college: one professor's personal history (or, look where you're leaping). (Guest Editorial).(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... WHY SHOULD DRINKING among college students cause so much concern to so many? What, if anything, should we be doing about it? What can we do about it? Whom should we entrust with taking whatever actions are deemed appropriate?
These are a...
Magnitude of alcohol-related mortality and morbidity among U.S. college students ages 18-24.
March 1, 2002... NATIONAL SURVEYS of college-student drinking practices have focused attention on the heavy drinking patterns of many college students. In 1993, 1997 and 1999, the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Surveys (CAS) monitored heavy...
Reasons for alcohol use in young adulthood: validation of a three-dimensional measure *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO, Riley et al. (1948) declared, "the question of motivation is clearly one of the most important theoretical and practical problems in the study of drinking behavior" (p. 353). Forty years later, Cox and Klinger (1988)...
Identifying patterns of adolescent drinking: a tri-ethnic study *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... DESPITE THE VOLUMINOUS LITERATURE on adolescent alcohol consumption, our understanding of problem drinking in adolescence is still very limited. Much has been written on the difficulties of defining problem drinking (e.g., Kilty, 1990; White,...
Explaining higher levels of alcohol use among working adolescents: an analysis of potential explanatory variables *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... THE PREVALENCE of adolescent alcohol use has changed little in recent years, and rates of past-month alcohol use and heavy drinking (typically defined as five or more consecutive alcoholic beverages at a given time) may have actually increased...
The prevalence of alcohol consumption and heavy drinking among people with HIV in the United States: results from the HIV cost and services utilization study *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... CONSIDERABLE EVIDENCE INDICATES that heavy alcohol consumption is deleterious to the health and well-being of persons living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Heavy alcohol use intensifies the effect of HIV disease on the cerebral...
The spatial dynamics of violence and alcohol outlets *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... ONE SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM ENCOUNTERED when addressing spatial dimensions of violence is the difficulty of properly defining a target community (or communities) in relation to the influences of surrounding communities. Crime rates within areas may...
Effects of alcohol and trait anger on physical aggression in men.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... NUMEROUS STUDIES have demonstrated that alcohol facilitates aggressive behavior (e.g., see Cherek et al., 1985; Giancola and Zeichner, 1995a, 1997; Taylor and Gammon, 1975; Zeichner and Pihl, 1979). In an extension of previous findings relative...
Problem drinking and intimate partner violence *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... ALTHOUGH MANY STUDIES have found that alcohol use is associated with intimate partner violence (IPV) (e.g., Kantor, 1993; Kantor and Asdigian, 1997; Leonard, 1993, 2000), the nature of the association needs to be clarified. According to the...
Utilization of AA by Hispanic and non-Hispanic white clients receiving outpatient alcohol treatment *.(Alcoholics Anonymous)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... ALTHOUGH THE PROGRAM of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is relatively invariant across AA groups, evidence suggests that the actual practice of prescribed AA-related beliefs varies considerably among groups (e.g., Montgomery et al., 1993; Tonigan et...
Universal family-focused interventions in alcohol-use disorder prevention: cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses of two interventions *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH SUGGESTS that significant public health benefits can accrue from preventive interventions designed to delay the initiation of youth alcohol use (e.g., Hawkins et al., 1999; Robins and Przybeck, 1985). Researchers have...
Remission from alcohol dependence without help: how restrictive should our definition of treatment be? *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH REVEALED that only a minority of alcohol dependent individuals seek professional help and that remission without help is the predominant pathway of recovery from alcohol dependence (Grant, 1996; Sobell et al., 1996a)....
Compensating for alcohol-induced impairment: alcohol expectancies and behavioral disinhibition *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... THE TERM EXPECTANCY has been used to refer to the acquisition of information about the relationship between events (Bolles, 1972; Kirsch, 1999). When an association between two events is learned, the first event is said to elicit an expectancy...
Red wine with the noon meal lowers post-meal blood pressure: a randomized trial in centrally obese, hypertensive patients.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002... LARGE PROSPECTIVE observational studies suggest that moderate alcohol consumption protects against coronary heart disease (Maclure, 1993; Thun et al., 1997). Despite evidence suggesting that a considerable part of this effect is mediated...
Introduction.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)(Abstract)
March 1, 2002
Overview.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002
Epidemiology of alcohol and other drug use among American college students *.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002
Student factors: understanding individual variation in college drinking.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002
A developmental perspective on alcohol use and heavy drinking during adolescence and the transition to young adulthood *.
March 1, 2002
The adolescent brain and the college drinker: biological basis of propensity to use and misuse alcohol *.
March 1, 2002
College factors that influence drinking.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002
Surveying the damage: a review of research on consequences of alcohol misuse in college populations.
March 1, 2002
Alcohol use and risky sexual behavior among college students and youth: evaluating the evidence *.
March 1, 2002
Alcohol-related sexual assault: a common problem among college students *.
March 1, 2002
Alcohol-related aggression during the college years: theories, risk factors and policy implications *.
March 1, 2002
Social norms and the prevention of alcohol misuse in collegiate contexts.
March 1, 2002
Alcohol advertising and youth.
March 1, 2002
The role of mass media campaigns in reducing high-risk drinking among college students *.
March 1, 2002
Environmental policies to reduce college drinking: options and research findings.
March 1, 2002
Effects of minimum drinking age laws: review and analyses of the literature from 1960 to 2000.(Statistical Data Included)
March 1, 2002