The Inspire Freedom Campaign – Together for women and girls – every 25th is IOGT International’s flagship community campaign to promote the rights of girls and women and to end gender-based violence, by preventing alcohol violence.

The campaign hopes to inspire freedom through local actions which are carried out as part of the global movement of IOGT International – from Reykjavik to New Delhi, to Nairobi, Mexico City and Bangkok.

IOGT International have created a Comunity Action Guide to Inspire Freedom which provides a clockwork of activities – different actions that drive and support each...

Maksud

Tujuan dari makalah ini adalah untuk meninjau bukti gangguan penggunaan alkohol dalam berbagai tahap sistem peradilan pidana di Inggris. Selain itu, ia meninjau bukti intervensi singkat alkohol di seluruh dunia dalam berbagai tahap sistem peradilan pidana.

Desain / metodologi / pendekatan

– Tinjauan sistematis cepat terhadap publikasi dilakukan dari tahun 2000 hingga 2014 mengenai prevalensi gangguan penggunaan alkohol dalam berbagai tahap sistem peradilan pidana. Bagian kedua dari pekerjaan ini adalah tinjauan cepat studi efektivitas intervensi untuk intervensi singkat alkohol...

Canadian alcohol intake increases during holidays, parties and vacations.

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addictions has created a calendar of social media graphics to remind young people that if they’re planning to drink, moderation can help reduce harms from alcohol.

Abstract

Objective

To estimate and compare the optimal cut-off score of Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and AUDIT-C in identifying at-risk alcohol consumption, heavy episodic alcohol use, ICD-10 alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence in adolescents attending ED in England.

Design

Opportunistic cross-sectional survey.

Setting

10 emergency departments across England.

Participants

Adolescents (n = 5377) aged between their 10th and 18th birthday who attended emergency departments between December 2012 and May 2013.

Measures

Scores on the AUDIT and AUDIT-C. At-risk alcohol...

Abstrak

Obyektif:  Untuk menentukan risiko relatif (RR) dan beban sosial cedera yang terkait dengan kekerasan interpersonal yang disengaja yang disebabkan alkohol (fraksi yang disebabkan alkohol atau AAF), dan hubungan dosis-respons, di Amerika Latin dan Karibia (LAC), di mana RR dan AAF untuk cedera terkait kekerasan diyakini sangat tinggi.

Metode:  Sampel probabilitas 1.024 pasien unit gawat darurat dari 10 negara LAC yang melaporkan cedera terkait kekerasan interpersonal yang disengaja (IVRI) dianalisis menggunakan analisis polinomial fraksional case-crossover dari jumlah minuman yang...

Abstract

[ABSTRACT]. Objective: To analyze trends in mortality due to diseases and conditions fully attributable to alcohol in Brazil. Methods: This was an ecological time-series study. Proportional, specific, and age-standardized mortality rates between 2000 and 2013 that were due to underlying or contributing causes fully attributable to alcohol use were analyzed by sex, ethnicity/skin color, age group, and region of residence in the country. Data on deaths were obtained from the Brazilian Mortality Information System (SIM). Prais-Winsten regression was used to analyze trends. Results...