Alcohol misuse is a disproportionately large contributor to morbidity and mortality in the
Northern Territory. A number of alcohol harm minimisation policies have been implemented …

Excessive alcohol use is associated with increased health care utilisation and increased
mortality. This observational study sought to identify the proportion of patients admitted with …

Background Studies demonstrate that up to one‐third of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions
are directly or indirectly related to alcohol. Screening for alcohol use is not routine. This …

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a complex neurologic disorder that develops after an
acute reduction in or cessation of chronic alcohol consumption that alters neurotransmitter …

Objective To investigate trends in acute public hospital patient discharges in Ireland, to
analyse hospital discharge activity for geographical variations, aetiological differences, and …

Background Reports of the prevalence and impact of hazardous alcohol use among
intensive care unit (ICU) patients are contradictory. We aimed to study the prevalence of …

Abstract Background The Northern Territory (NT) has a long history of heavy alcohol
consumption with a correspondingly high attributable morbidity and mortality. Aims To …

Tiivistelmä Alkoholin käyttö on merkittävä maailmanlaajuinen terveysongelma aiheuttaen
noin 5% kaikista kuolemantapauksista vuosittain. Alkoholin käyttö aiheuttaa akuutteja ja …

Background and aims: Alcohol use is widely spread in the Western world. Around 5% of the
word population suffers from an alcohol use disorder and is associated with higher morbidity …

Chronic pancreatitis is a progressive, inflammatory and malabsorptive disease of the
pancreas which considerably affects a patient's health and quality of life. Chronic diseases …