This review examines three ways in which parental tobacco and alcohol use compromises
the physical and mental health of children: 1) direct exposure to the substances; 2) living …

Abstract Background: Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a minor ethanol metabolite used as a
specific marker to document recent alcohol consumption; confirm abstinence in treatment …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: This study tests the effect of a brief intervention with emergency
department (ED) patients to reduce at-risk drinking. METHODS: We enrolled patients aged …

College students' processing of alcohol social norms messages, related effects on normative
judgments, attitudes toward their own behaviors, and perception of undergraduate attitudes …

The author collected data on serum cholesterol, blood pressure, and self-reported health
behavior in 226 college students aged 18 to 26 years. Twenty-nine percent had undesirable …

This study examines the effectiveness of a single-session group motivational enhancement
intervention with college students adjudicated for violation of alcohol policy. the intervention …

College students who violate campus alcohol policies (adjudicated students) are at high risk
for experiencing negative alcohol-related consequences and for undermining campus life …

This paper examines two factors related to successfully implementing a brief alcohol
screening throughout all community-based mental health organizations. The first issue is …

The purpose of this study was to screen burn patients for alcohol use disorders to identify
those at increased risk for repeat injury and adverse effects of alcohol use. We examined …

Background Alcohol is the leading risk factor for severe injury. This study examined whether
patients hospitalized after an alcohol-related injury are motivated to change alcohol use …