International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research  

Mark Reed,Samantha Wells,Sandra Kuntsche

Dear Readers, The editors of the International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research (IJADR) are pleased to announce the release of the second issue of our 7th volume. This issue contains five research papers focused on a wide range of substance use topics... see more

Nicholas R Fuggle,Joseph Singer,Michael A. Clynes,Beth Curtis,Pallavi Wyawahare,Hayley J. Denison,Moira Gilmour,Geoff Robinson,Elaine M. Dennison

Aims: Alcoholism is known to be associated with increased risk of fracture. This study aimed to study bone turnover following alcohol detoxification and to investigate lifestyle factors for low bone density that might coexist with alcohol dependency, whic... see more

Dirk W Lachenmeier,Peter Anderson,Jürgen Rehm

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Paula Hayasi Pinho,Márcia Aparecida Ferreira Oliveira,Maria Odete Pereira,Heloísa Garcia Claro,Ricardo Henrique Soares,Rejane Maria Dias Abreu Gonçalves,Carlos Alberto Cruz Sequeira

Objective: To assess the satisfaction of family members who had relatives in Psychosocial Care Services on Alcohol and Other Drugs (CAPSad) and the variables associated with the score of satisfaction.Method: Evaluative, cross-sectional, descriptive, and e... see more

Yaroslav Shamsutdinov,Maria Neufeld,Jürgen Rehm

Aims: To analyze disparities in age at death and cause-specific mortality in a sample of patients registered with alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in state-run addiction treatment centers in Novosibirsk, Russia. Methods: Database: 92,269 deaths recorded by me... see more

Richard W. Wilsnack,Arlinda F. Kristjanson,Sharon C. Wilsnack,Kim Bloomfield,Ulrike Grittner,Ross D. Crosby

Aims: Multinational studies of drinking and the harms it may cause typically treat countries as homogeneous. Neglecting variation within countries may lead to inaccurate conclusions about drinking behavior, particularly regarding the harms drinking causes... see more

Sharon C. Wilsnack,Thomas K. Greenfield,Kim Bloomfield

Aims: Most alcohol research has focused on how drinking harms the drinker. Research on alcohol’s harms to others (AHTO) has studied primarily single or small groups of countries. This article describes the methodology of a new multinational study—Gender a... see more