However, there are at least two crucial differences between that earlier generation's casual
treatment of alcohol consumption and our own culture's easygoing approach to sex.
Not exact matches
«Using a biomarker
of heavy
alcohol consumption such as PEth along with self - reporting could provide an objective measure for use in research, screening and
treatment of hazardous
alcohol use among young adults,» she said.
The researchers found that CAP participants maintained the gains they showed at the end
of treatment through the 12 - month period, with higher remission rates (AUDIT score < 8: 54.3 % versus 31.9 %) and a greater proportion reporting no
alcohol consumption in the past 14 days (45.1 % versus 26.4 %), compared with individuals who received EUC alone.
«Because
alcohol problems may not appear for several years, it is important that doctors routinely ask patients with a history
of bariatric surgery about their
alcohol consumption and whether they are experiencing symptoms
of alcohol use disorder, and are prepared to refer them to
treatment,» King said in a journal news release.
The findings «highlight the urgency
of educating the public, policymakers and health care professionals about high - risk drinking and
alcohol use disorder, destigmatizing these conditions, and encouraging those who can not reduce their
alcohol consumption on their own — despite substantial harm to themselves and others — to seek
treatment,» Grant and her colleagues concluded.
A previous trial evaluating fluoxetine found no effect on
alcohol consumption, but fluoxetine did reduce Ham - D - 24 scores more than placebo
treatment among the 14 %
of study subjects who had comorbid depression.1
A Review
of Evidence - Based Approaches for Reduction
of Alcohol Consumption in Native Women Who Are Pregnant or
of Reproductive Age (PDF - 150 KB) Montag, Clapp, Calac, Gorman, & Chambers (2012) The American Journal
of Drug and
Alcohol Abuse, 38 (5) Determines the number
of publications that have quantitatively evaluated interventions among American Indian and Alaskan Native women and identifies interventions that may prove useful in designing effective prevention and
treatment programs.
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