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No place for cheap alcohol: the potential value of minimum pricing for protecting lives

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Overview 

The WHO European Region has some of the highest levels of alcohol consumption and corresponding rates of alcohol-related harm in the world. Pricing policies and taxation are among the most effective measures that policy-makers can use to address these harms, but they remain underutilized across the Region. 

There has been growing interest in recent years in a relatively new form of pricing policy to decrease alcohol affordability and consequently consumption – minimum pricing. This report discusses this (as yet) not widely used policy and its potential for improving public health...

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Evaluación de tendencias en la mortalidad relacionada con el trastorno por consumo de alcohol en Estados Unidos, antes y durante la pandemia COVID-19

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Evaluation of Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder–Related Mortality in the US Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Evaluación de tendencias en la mortalidad relacionada con el trastorno por consumo de alcohol en Estados Unidos, antes y durante la pandemia COVID-19

Yeo YH, He X, Ting P, et al. Evaluation of Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder–Related Mortality in the US Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(5):e2210259. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.10259

Introduction

The US mortality rate has surged during the...

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Source: Tindle HA, Freiberg MS, Cheng DM, et al. Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(8):e2225129. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25129 Key Points Question Are varenicline...
Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use A Randomized Clinical Trial_0.pdf
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Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants: Observational and mendelian randomization analyses

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Source: Topiwala A, Wang C, Ebmeier KP, Burgess S, Bell S, et al. (2022) Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants: Observational and mendelian randomization analyses. PLOS Medicine 19(7): e1004039. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed...
Associations between moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and cognition in UK Biobank participants Observational and mendelian randomization analyses.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance

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Source: Sundström, C., Peynenburg, V., Chadwick, C. et al. Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance. Addict Sci Clin Pract 17, 37 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186...
Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse—a randomized factorial trial examining effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and guidance.pdf
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"Alcohol: consumos y consecuencias" Monografia 2021

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Fuente: https://pnsd.sanidad.gob.es/profesionales/publicaciones/catalogo/catalogoPNSD/publicaciones/pdf/2021_Monografia_Alcohol_consumos_y_consecuencias.pdf En España, el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas está muy normalizado debido a su elevado consumo, su producción y el arraigo social que tiene en...
Monografia Alcohol consumos_y_consecuencias 2021.pdf
Diana Crossan

Seminario web bimensual: Serie de actualización de conocimientos de ISSUP Nigeria (decimotercera sesión)

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ISSUP Nigeria desea invitarle a asistir a su próximo seminario web bimensual de la Serie de Actualización de Conocimientos. El tema del seminario web será Más allá de la dependencia: trastornos inducidos por el alcohol.

Hora: 3PM Hora de...

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Helping Girls and Young Women Stay Healthy by Avoiding Alcohol

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Source: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/SAMHSA_Digital_Download/PEP22-03-10-015.pdf This data visualization illustrates alcohol use among girls and young women, versus use among boys and young men. It also shares ways for parents, caregivers, or community members to respond and help...
Helping Girls and Young Women Stay Healthy by Avoiding Alcohol.pdf
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Dinamarca desaconseja el consumo de alcohol a los menores de 18 años

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Se ha aconsejado a todos los jóvenes menores de 18 años que no beban alcohol en las nuevas directrices emitidas por la Autoridad Sanitaria Danesa.

El consejo es parte de las nuevas recomendaciones generales danesas sobre el consumo de alcohol, dijo la autoridad sanitaria en un comunicado.

La nueva recomendación para que los menores de 18 años no beban alcohol en absoluto se basa en nuevos conocimientos sobre el efecto perjudicial en el desarrollo del cerebro causado por el alcohol en los jóvenes, dijo la Autoridad de Salud danesa.

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Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin American Countries

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Source: Solovei, A., Manthey, J., Anderson, P., Mercken, L., Jané Llopis, E., Natera Rey, G., Pérez Gómez, A., Mejía Trujillo, J., Bustamante, I., Piazza, M., Pérez de León, A., Arroyo, M., de Vries, H., Rehm, J., & Evers, S. (2022). Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin...
Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin American Countries.pdf
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Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer: A regional cohort study

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Source: Denissoff, A., Huusko, T., Ventelä, S., Niemelä, S., & Routila, J. (2022). Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer: A regional cohort study. Head & Neck. Abstract Background There is a paucity of knowledge regarding the association of alcohol use with overall...
Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer A regional cohort study.pdf
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Comprensión del trastorno por consumo de alcohol

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Fuente: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Alcohol_Use_Disorder_Spanish.pdf El trastorno por consumo de alcohol (AUD, por sus siglas en inglés) es una afección médica caracterizada por la capacidad disminuida de detener o controlar el consumo del alcohol a pesar de las...
Comprensión del Trastorno por Consumo de Alcohol NIAAA.pdf
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Associations of common mental disorder with alcohol use in the adult general population

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Puddephatt, J. A., Irizar, P., Jones, A., Gage, S. H., & Goodwin, L. (2021). Associations of common mental disorder with alcohol use in the adult general population: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction . Chicago

Research has shown that alcohol use and common mental disorders co-occur; however, little is known about how the global prevalence of alcohol use compares across different mental disorders.

This review examined:

(i) report global associations of alcohol use (alcohol use disorder (AUD), binge drinking and consumption) comparing those with and without common mental disorders 

(ii) how this differed among those with and without specific types of common mental disorders 

(iii) how results may differ by study characteristics.

Results:

A total of 512 papers were reviewed. Individuals with a...

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Edie

Launch of the WHO/Europe Report on Minimum Pricing of Alcohol

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A new WHO/Europe report: “No place for cheap #alcohol: the potential value of minimum pricing for protecting lives” launches on 21 June at 14:00 CEST.

Which countries have pricing policies on alcohol & what is their impact?

 

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Adicción al alcohol y deterioro cognitivo - Dr. Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca

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El doctor Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca aborda el tema del alcoholismo o adicción al alcohol y el deterioro cognitivo. El deterioro cognitivo asociado al consumo de alcohol es mucho más frecuente de lo que se reconoce. En este seminario se mostrará que el consumo de alcohol es la causa contribuyente...
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Brain lesions disrupting addiction map to a common human brain circuit

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Source: Joutsa, J., Moussawi, K., Siddiqi, S.H. et al. Brain lesions disrupting addiction map to a common human brain circuit. Nat Med (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-022-01834-y Abstract Drug addiction is a public health crisis for which new treatments are urgently needed. In rare cases...
Brain lesions disrupting addiction map to a common human brain circuit_0.pdf
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Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity

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Source: Sánchez, E., Cruz Fuentes, C., Benjet, C., & Medina-Mora, M. (2020). Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity. Salud Mental, 43(4), 151-157. doi:https://doi.org/10.17711/SM.0185-3325.2020.021 Abstract: Introduction...
Impaired control in heavy drinking and its association with alcohol craving and alcohol use disorder severity.pdf
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Recurrent risk of hospitalization among older people with problematic alcohol use: a multiple failure-time analysis with a discontinuous risk model

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Citation J emberie, WB, Padyab, M, McCarty, D, Lundgren, LM. Recurrent risk of hospitalization among older people with problematic alcohol use: a multiple failure-time analysis with a discontinuous risk model. Addiction. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15907 Abstract Background and aims Older...
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James Harvey

La Asamblea Mundial de la Salud adopta el Plan de Acción Mundial sobre el Alcohol

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El viernes 27 de mayo en Ginebra, la 75ª Asamblea Mundial de la Salud (AMS) adoptó el Plan de Acción Mundial sobre el Alcohol 2022-2030 de la OMS, una estrategia mundial clave para reducir el consumo nocivo de alcohol.
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Anticancer effects of disulfiram: a systematic review of in vitro, animal, and human studies

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Source: Wang, L., Yu, Y., Zhou, C. et al. Anticancer effects of disulfiram: a systematic review of in vitro, animal, and human studies. Syst Rev 11, 109 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01858-4 Abstract Background and objectives Cancer morbidity and mortality rates remain high, and thus...
Anticancer effects of disulfiram a systematic review of in vitro, animal, and human studies.pdf

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