Alcoholism
Alcoholism is, broadly, any drinking of alcohol that results in significant mental or physical health problems. Alcoholism is not a recognized diagnostic entity. Predominant diagnostic classifications are alcohol use disorder (DSM-5) or alcohol dependence (ICD-11).Excessive alcohol use can damage all organ systems, but it particularly affects the brain, heart, liver, pancreas and immune system. Alcoholism can result in mental illness, delirium tremens, Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome, irregular heartbeat, an impaired immune response, liver cirrhosis and increased cancer risk. Drinking during pregnancy can result in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Women are generally more sensitive than men to the harmful effects of alcohol, primarily …
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PNG NRI: PNG National Research Institute · 18 April 2024 English
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Roosevelt Institute · 16 April 2024 English
Focusing on corporate and public power, labor and wages, and the economics of race and gender inequality, the Roosevelt Institute unifies experts, invests in young leaders, and advances progressive policies …
increased suicide rates and overdose deaths, alcoholism, and drug addiction that afflict dropouts (McGreal …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 15 April 2024 English
The 2030 Agenda calls for the collection of data at the local level to contextualize sustainable development challenges and monitor the progress of the SDGs. While local governments in fact …
6 1.4 0.9 1.8 2.2 0.20 9. High prevalence of alcoholism and drug addiction among adolescents 1.1 1.5 …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 5 April 2024 English
Outlines information and key findings on the habits and motivations of people who frequently consume cannabis. The report compiles insights from focus groups, highlighting changing trends in usage, preferred methods …
simultaneous use and consequences in daily life. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 45(1), 181–193 …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 4 April 2024 English
Public health advocates warn that the rapid growth of legal markets for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) may generate a “gateway” to marijuana and harder drug consumption, particularly among teenagers. …
taxes (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2023); marijuana policies (Dave et al., 2023); …
World Bank Group · 2 April 2024 English
This tool suite identifies the ways in which men and women can be impacted differently by infrastructure projects. It shows how efforts to understand and address the needs and interests …
assessment may be highly sensitive, such as violence, alcoholism, and prostitution. Some issues that may not … sensitive information, such as trends in violence, alcoholism, HIV/AIDS and other diseases, since local residents …
JLF: John Locke Foundation · 27 March 2024 English
Sure, the boat may continue to move forward, and indeed it may increase its speed if the force of the new engine is greater than the drag of the an- …
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CNA: Center for Naval Analyses · 18 March 2024 English
as the leading organization in the collection of reliable and valid data regarding deaths by suicide of public safety personnel. [...] The correlation between agency size and the proportion of …
illustrates approximately 9 percent had issues with alcoholism. the instances in which a life challenge was … Challenges with addiction/financial issues Officer had alcoholism 9% Officer had a drug addiction 2% Officer had …
Heritage Foundation · 15 March 2024 English
The parts below will discuss the history of psychedelic use, the early scientific interest in their potential therapeutic uses, their decline and fall as legitimate treatment tools, the rebirth of …
for refractory mental disorders as different as alcoholism, depression, and schizophrenia.16 Psychedelic … 201–04. For example, “[t]he investigation of alcoholism treatment in the early 1950s operated from a … in a variety of psychiatric disorders such as alcoholism, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, … depression, schizophrenia, war time stress reactions, alcoholism and other substance use disorders…. Its clinically … LSD and psilocybin might be useful in treating alcoholism); Matthew W. Johnson, Classic Psychedelics in …
SPCW: Social Planning Council of Winnipeg · 12 March 2024 English
Non-police led, community-based crisis response models are gaining traction in Canada and the US, with around 107 programs operating as of August 1, 2023.[2] These models show that in the …
[4.8] However, the autopsy stated "...chronic alcoholism, cardiomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the heart) …