Efficacy of brief interventions in reducing hazardous or harmful alcohol use in middle-income countries: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

J Joseph, D Basu - Alcohol and alcoholism, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this paper is to systematically review the efficacy of alcohol brief
intervention in middle-income countries. Methods Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of …

The Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation project: Findings from a review of provincial and territorial alcohol policies

K Vallance, T Stockwell, A Wettlaufer… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Effective alcohol control measures can prevent and reduce alcohol‐related
harms at the population level. This study aims to evaluate implementation of alcohol policies …

[HTML][HTML] The past and future of research on treatment of alcohol dependence

ML Willenbring - Alcohol Research & Health, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research on the treatment of alcoholism has gained significant ground over the past 40
years. Studies such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's Project …

Individual‐level interventions for alcohol‐related violence: A rapid evidence assessment

M McMurran - Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alcohol‐related violence is of major concern to society. Around half of all violent
crimes are alcohol related, and yet interventions for alcohol‐related violence are under …

Hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders

J MacKillop, R Agabio, SW Feldstein Ewing… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs globally. Hazardous
drinking, defined by quantity and frequency of consumption, is associated with acute and …

Alcohol harm reduction in Europe.

R Herring, B Thom, F Beccaria, T Kolind… - 2010 - repository.mdx.ac.uk
This chapter provides an overview of harm reduction approaches to alcohol in Europe. First,
definitions ascribed to alcohol harm reduction are outlined. Then, evaluated alcohol harm …

Alcohol and substance use prevention in Africa: systematic scoping review

LM Mupara, R Tapera… - Journal of Substance …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Alcohol and substance use has been a long-standing public health challenge
across the globe, including in Africa. Research evidence attests that there is no singular …

Treatment rates for alcohol use disorders: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

T Mekonen, GCK Chan, J Connor, W Hall, L Hides… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To estimate the treatment rate for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in the general adult
population. Treatment rates were also considered in relation to economic differences …

Cost‐effectiveness of interventions to prevent alcohol‐related disease and injury in Australia

L Cobiac, T Vos, C Doran, A Wallace - Addiction, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate cost‐effectiveness of eight interventions for reducing alcohol‐attributable
harm and determine the optimal intervention mix. Methods Interventions include volumetric …

Are brief alcohol interventions targeting alcohol use efficacious in military and veteran populations? A meta-analysis

AM Doherty, C Mason, NT Fear, R Rona… - Drug and alcohol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Rates of hazardous and harm-related drinking are higher in the military and
veteran populations compared to the general population. Brief alcohol interventions (BAIs) …