Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) confers a prodigious burden of disease, disability,
premature mortality, and high economic costs from lost productivity, accidents, violence …

Alcohol has been associated with violent crimes and domestic violence across many
nations. Various etiological factors were linked to chronic alcohol use and violence including …

Issues. The toxicology of homicide offenders and victims, and homicide as a cause of death
among psychoactive substance users. Approach. Review of the toxicology of homicide, and …

Abstract Background Cali, Colombia, has a high incidence of interpersonal violence deaths.
Various alcohol control policies have been implemented to reduce alcohol-related …

During 2005-06, there were 283 incidents of homicide, resulting in 301 victims, committed by
336 offenders. This is 34 more incidents than in 2004-05, an increase of 14 percent. There …

Background: This paper examines the effect of a drastic reduction in the price of alcohol that
occurred in Finland in 2004 on interpersonal violence in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, and …

INTRODUCTION: The increasing average life expectancy leads to population aging, and
growing numbers in the elder population, a population that suffers from great vulnerability …

Abstract Introduction and Aims. Previous research from Western Europe and North America
has suggested that consuming different types of alcoholic beverage may have differing …

Objective: The link between impulsive personality traits and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) is
well established. No studies, however, have investigated whether receipt of help for AUDs …

Nearly all countries regulate distilled spirits differently from beer and wine. However, the
scientific basis for this differential treatment has not been clearly established. This review …