The effects of ethanol on the heart: alcoholic cardiomyopathy

J Fernández-Solà - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alcoholic-dilated Cardiomyopathy (ACM) is the most prevalent form of ethanol-induced heart
damage. Ethanol induces ACM in a dose-dependent manner, independently of nutrition …

Introduction to addictive behaviors

DL Thombs, CJ Osborn - 2019 - books.google.com
Now revised and updated, this widely used text comprehensively reviews theories of
addiction to give students and professionals a multidisciplinary foundation for clinical …

What constitutes effective problematic substance use treatment from the perspective of people who are homeless? A systematic review and meta-ethnography

H Carver, N Ring, J Miler, T Parkes - Harm Reduction Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background People experiencing homelessness have higher rates of problematic
substance use but difficulty engaging with treatment services. There is limited evidence …

Finding safety: a pilot study of managed alcohol program participants' perceptions of housing and quality of life

B Pauly, E Gray, K Perkin, C Chow, K Vallance… - Harm reduction …, 2016 - Springer
Background There is a higher prevalence of alcohol use and severe alcohol dependence
among homeless populations. The combination of alcohol use and lack of housing …

Community managed alcohol programs in Canada: overview of key dimensions and implementation

B Pauly, K Vallance, A Wettlaufer… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims People with severe alcohol dependence and unstable
housing are vulnerable to multiple harms related to drinking and homelessness. Managed …

“There is a Place”: impacts of managed alcohol programs for people experiencing severe alcohol dependence and homelessness

B Pauly, M Brown, J Evans, E Gray, R Schiff… - Harm reduction …, 2019 - Springer
Background The twin problems of severe alcohol dependence and homelessness are
associated with precarious living and multiple acute, social and chronic harms. While much …

Harm reduction in sexual medicine

A Sansone, E Limoncin, E Colonnello… - Sexual Medicine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Strategies of harm reduction (HR) include policies and community-based
measures aimed to reduce the risk of self-harm while continuing potentially hazardous …

Mortality among patients with frequent emergency department use for alcohol-related reasons in Ontario: a population-based cohort study

J Hulme, H Sheikh, E Xie, E Gatov, C Nagamuthu… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the risk of death among people who visit emergency
departments frequently for alcohol-related reasons, including whether mortality risk …

Harm reduction in health care settings

CA Chan, B Canver, R McNeil, KL Sue - Medical Clinics, 2022 - medical.theclinics.com
Harm reduction (HR) in health care settings is a patient-centered approach to reduce the
negative health, social, and economic impact of substance use without requiring abstinence …

Does managing the consumption of people with severe alcohol dependence reduce harm? A comparison of participants in six Canadian managed alcohol programs …

T Stockwell, B Pauly, C Chow… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims Managed alcohol programs (MAP) are intended for people
with severe alcohol‐related problems and unstable housing. We investigated whether MAP …