Sökning: "alcohol-related harm"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden alcohol-related harm.
1. Alcohol-Related Problems in Eastern Europe : A Comparative Perspective
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the association between alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm in Eastern Europe. The main aim was to estimate to what extent changes in per capita alcohol consumption have an impact on different forms of alcohol-related mortality, and to put the results in an international comparative perspective. LÄS MER
2. Alcohol-related harm among youth in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Background: Compared to before the turn of the millennium, adolescents are now less likely to drink alcohol and to engage in heavy episodic drinking, both in Sweden and in many other countries. However, in societies where alcohol is consumed, alcohol-related harm is almost always present and alcohol consumption is still the leading risk factor for mortality and morbidity among 15–24-year-olds and is related to a wide range of adverse consequences. LÄS MER
3. Cognitive ability, alcohol use and alcohol-related harm
Sammanfattning : Cognitive ability has been shown to be inversely associated with several health outcomes, both somatic and psychiatric. The findings regarding the association between cognitive function and alcohol-related outcomes have however not been consistent. LÄS MER
4. Measuring harm from drinking in Sweden : Self-reports from drinkers in the general population
Sammanfattning : There are several traditions of conceptualizing and measuring harm from drinking. Two main approaches are considered in the introduction – the psychiatric epidemiology and the social survey research traditions. LÄS MER
5. Socioeconomic differences in alcohol habits, alcohol-related disorders and mortality
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to enhance knowledge about stability and predictors of change in alcohol habits among different sociodemographic subgroups, and to assess the contribution of alcohol use to social differences in alcohol-related disorders and all-cause mortality. Furthermore, as examples of exposure to stressful life events, we examine how parental separation in childhood and separation from partner in adulthood affect alcohol habits over time. LÄS MER