Abstract Purpose of Review Millions of individuals and families live under continual
exposure to threat such as protracted socio-political conflict or community violence facing …

Background and objective: This study tested three alternative explanations for research
indicating a positive, but heterogeneous relationship between self-reported posttraumatic …

Objectives: Food insecurity, limited or uncertain access to adequate nutrition, is an
increasingly recognized determinant of health outcomes and is often associated with having …

Proactive coping is a multidimensional and future-looking quality of life strategy that can
predict positive outcomes and regulate distress. Recently, social support has been seen as …

Objective: The purpose of this research was to test an extension of the incentive motivation
model of alcohol by examining effects of personality traits on drinking motives and contexts …

Research supports bidirectional associations between social support and posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), whereby social support may buffer against PTSD, and individuals …

Experiencing stress and exposure to terrorism may have an adverse effect on health risk
behaviors. Few studies have examined alcohol use among adults living in Israel under …

Background Alcohol consumption is prevalent and alcohol-related problems are a
considerable social issue in China. Over 17% of Chinese consume alcohol regularly …

Objective Perceived social support (PSS) is an important factor affecting the treatment
outcomes in substance use disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the level of …

Alcohol use disorders are among the most common mental health disorders in the world and
incur considerable costs for individuals and society. Previous research has demonstrated …