Alcohol use

J Rehm, R Room, M MONTEiRO, G Gmel, K Graham… - 2004 - JSTOR
Alcohol has long been known as a risk factor for disease. The 1990 Global Burden of
Disease (GBD) study (Murray and Lopez 1996a, 1996b) identified alcohol as one of the …

Alcohol as a risk factor for global burden of disease

J Rehm, R Room, M Monteiro, G Gmel… - European addiction …, 2003 - karger.com
Aim: To make quantitative estimates of the burden of disease attributable to alcohol in the
year 2000 on a global basis. Design: Secondary data analysis. Measurements: Two …

The global distribution of average volume of alcohol consumption and patterns of drinking

J Rehm, N Rehn, R Room, M Monteiro… - European addiction …, 2003 - karger.com
Aims: To make quantitative estimates on a global basis of exposure of disease-relevant
dimensions of alcohol consumption, ie average volume of alcohol consumption and patterns …

Mendelian randomization: can genetic epidemiology help redress the failures of observational epidemiology?

S Ebrahim, G Davey Smith - Human genetics, 2008 - Springer
Establishing causal relationships between environmental exposures and common diseases
is beset with problems of unresolved confounding, reverse causation and selection bias that …

Global burden of disease from alcohol, illicit drugs and tobacco

J Rehm, B Taylor, R Room - Drug and alcohol review, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs entails considerable burden of disease: in 2000,
about 4% of the global burden as measured in disability adjusted life years was attributable …

Risks of combined alcohol/medication use in older adults

AA Moore, EJ Whiteman, KT Ward - The American journal of geriatric …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Many older adults (ie, those aged≥ 65 years) drink alcohol and use
medications that may be harmful when consumed together. OBJECTIVE:: This article …

[HTML][HTML] Estimated effect of alcohol pricing policies on health and health economic outcomes in England: an epidemiological model

RC Purshouse, PS Meier, A Brennan, KB Taylor… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background Although pricing policies for alcohol are known to be effective, little is known
about how specific interventions affect health-care costs and health-related quality-of-life …

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism report on moderate drinking

L Gunzerath, V Faden, S Zakhari… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In support of the 2005 update of the US Department of Agriculture/US Department of Health
and Human Services Dietary Guidelines, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and …

Critical social marketing: definition, application and domain

R Gordon - Journal of Social Marketing, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the nature and role of the critical
dimension social marketing and its place within marketing scholarly thought. It is posited that …

Alcohol consumption as a risk factor for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AV Samokhvalov, HM Irving… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Alcohol exposure is one of the major risk factors for global burden of disease,
but atrial fibrillation (AF) had not yet been included in these estimates. The purpose of this …