Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

Aims To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis on all‐cause mortality in people
with alcohol use disorders. Methods Using the Meta‐analysis Of Observational Studies in …

Based on the knowledge that alcohol misuse causes a multitude of diseases and increased
mortality, this systematic review examines whether a reduction of the individual alcohol …

Background Lifestyle factors influence the risk of morbidity and mortality, but the extent to
which they are associated with employees' absence from work due to illness is unclear. We …

BACKGROUND: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has recommended
screening and behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce alcohol …

Aims To critique the methodological adequacy of evaluations of emergency department (ED)‐
based interventions for alcohol problems and to conduct a meta‐analysis to examine the …

This article examines 14 studies that assessed the effectiveness of brief interventions (BIs)
delivered to injury patients in emergency care settings. The aims were to review findings …

Aim To establish the efficacy of a brief motivational intervention compared to feedback only
when delivered in an emergency department for reducing alcohol use and problems among …

Interpersonal violence is a pervasive public health, human rights, and development
challenge (Rosenberg and others 2006). Its effects reverberate through families …

Background The treatment of substance use disorders is a public health priority, particularly
in South Africa where the prevalence of these disorders is high. We tested two peer …