News tagged with drunkenness


Increased computer use by adolescents cause for concern

Researchers at Queen's University have found a strong association between computer and Internet use in adolescents and engagement in multiple-risk behaviours (MRB), including illicit drug use, drunkenness and unprotected ...

Health created Apr 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Does where you live influence your attitude to alcohol?

(Medical Xpress)—Binge drinking is seen as normal by young people living in the North East, a new study has shown

Addiction created Aug 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Early drunkenness may be riskier than an early age at first drink for problem behaviors

Many studies have reported that the earlier the age at first drink (AFD) the higher the chances of that person developing later drinking-related problems. However, it is unclear why consuming small quantities at an early ...

Addiction created Dec 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet and new drugs: A challenge for public health

A group of researchers from the IMIM (Hospital del Mar Research Institute) and from the INAD (Hospital del Mar Neuropsychiatry and Addictions Institute) has participated in an international study aiming to give a general ...

Health created May 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some school-based programs curb alcohol misuse

School prevention programs aimed at curbing alcohol misuse in children are somewhat helpful, enough so to deserve consideration for widespread use, according to a large, international systematic review.

Health created May 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0