Gender differences in alcohol consumption and adverse drinking consequences: cross‐cultural patterns

RW Wilsnack, ND Vogeltanz, SC Wilsnack… - Addiction, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: To examine the consistency and/or variability of gender differences in drinking
behavior crossculturally. Design, setting, participants: Women's and men's responses in 16 …

Alcohol measurement methodology in epidemiology: recent advances and opportunities

TK Greenfield, WC Kerr - Addiction, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To review and discuss measurement issues in survey assessment of alcohol
consumption for epidemiological studies. Methods The following areas are considered …

Development and validation of the Smartphone Addiction Inventory (SPAI)

YH Lin, LR Chang, YH Lee, HW Tseng, TBJ Kuo… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective The aim of this study was to develop a self-administered scale based on the
special features of smartphone. The reliability and validity of the Smartphone Addiction …

Women and addiction: the importance of gender issues in substance abuse research

E Tuchman - Journal of addictive diseases, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Substance use was considered to be primarily a male problem, and many substance abuse
studies are conducted with a predominance of male participants. However, recent substance …

Gender differences and related factors affecting online gaming addiction among Taiwanese adolescents

CH Ko, JY Yen, CC Chen, SH Chen… - The Journal of nervous …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent to which gender and other factors predict the
severity of online gaming addiction among Taiwanese adolescents. A total of 395 junior high …

[HTML][HTML] Methodological issues in measuring alcohol use

DA Dawson - Alcohol research & health, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Various methodological issues influence the measurement of alcohol consumption in
surveys. One factor is the reference period for which questions are asked—that is, whether …

Generalized expectancies for negative mood regulation and problem drinking among college students.

JD Kassel, SI Jackson, M Unrod - Journal of studies on alcohol, 2000 - jsad.com
Objective: Motivational models of alcohol use often invoke constructs derived from social-
learning theory, including coping styles, drinking motives and affective distress. To date, no …

Gender differences in prevalence, risk, and clinical correlates of alcoholism comorbidity in bipolar disorder

MA Frye, LL Altshuler, SL McElroy… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of lifetime alcohol abuse and/or dependence (alcoholism) in
patients with bipolar disorder has been reported to be higher than in all other axis I …

Do alcohol consumers exercise more? Findings from a national survey

MT French, I Popovici… - American Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. Investigate the relationship between alcohol consumption and physical activity
because understanding whether there are common determinants of health behaviors is …

Prospective study of depression and the risk of heavy alcohol use in women

AR Dixit, RM Crum - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2000 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The authors' goal was to determine whether depression is associated with a
greater risk of heavy alcohol consumption in women. METHOD: The study was based on a 1 …