It is estimated that 32.5% of the global population consume alcohol (Griswold et al., 2018).
While there are differences between countries (World Health Organization, 2019) …

Abstract Background and Aims Research has shown that alcohol use and common mental
disorders (CMDs) co‐occur; however, little is known about how the global prevalence of …

This report presents the prevalence of mental and substance use disorders around the world
discussing the impact of geographical, sociodemographic, and income characteristics on …

Aims Psychotic symptoms can occur in the general population, and alcohol use disorder
(AUD) is an identified vulnerability factor. However, it remains unclear how AUD is …

Background Despite intense investigation, the temporal sequence between alcohol
consumption and mental health remains unclear. This study explored the relationship …

Background Harmful use of alcohol is a major cause of global morbidity and mortality. The
role of alcohol as a driver of the unfolding non-communicable disease crisis has led to high …

Background Alcohol and drug use can have negative consequences on the health,
economy, productivity, and social aspects of communities. We aimed to use data from the …

Alcohol has been a feature of human society for millennia; however, its consumption has
never been evenly spread globally (Hames, 2012; Phillips, 2014). Both consumption and …

BackgroundAlthough alcohol use disorder (AUD) is associated with future risk for
psychosocial dysfunction, the degree to which this arises from a direct causal effect of AUD …

Background Alcohol use and mental health problems often co-occur, however, little is known
about how this varies by type of mental health problem and to what extent associations are …