News archive: alcohol use

Guindon, G.E., Li, C., Trivedi, R. et al. The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of population-level policies to reduce alcohol use: A systematic umbrella review. Can J Public Health 116, 951–984 (2025). https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01013-9

Hubbard, S. M., McCollum, D., Whalen, S. A., & Teeters, J. B. (2025). Investigating Social Support as a Moderator of the Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Problematic Alcohol Use. Journal of Drug Education: Substance Use Research and Prevention, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/00472379251391531  

Qian, N., Lu, C., Wei, T., Yang, W., Han, H., Wang, M., … & He, W. (2025). The global burden of stroke attributable to high alcohol use from 1990 to 2021: An analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021. PLoS One, 20(7), e0328135.

Cheng B, Lim CCW, Rutherford BN, Huang S, Ashley DP, Johnson B, et al. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between youth drinking, self-posting of alcohol use and other social media engagement (2012–21). Addiction. 2024; 119(1): 28–46. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16304

Puddephatt, J., Das-Munshi, J., Coomber, R., Onwumere, J., & Goodwin, L. (2023). Understanding the association between mental health and alcohol use among minority ethnic groups. Alcohol Change UK.

Patrick, M. E., Miech, R. A., Johnston, L. D., & O’Malley, P. M. (2023). Monitoring the Future Panel Study annual report: National data on substance use among adults ages 19 to 60, 1976-2022

ielage, M., El Marroun, H., Odendaal, H.J. et al. Alcohol exposure before and during pregnancy is associated with reduced fetal growth: the Safe Passage Study. BMC Med

National Records of Scotland. (n.d.). Drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2022 

Bertholet, N., Schmutz, E., Studer, J., Adam, A., Gmel, G., Cunningham, J. A., McNeely, J., & Daeppen, J.-B. (2023). Effect of a smartphone intervention as a secondary prevention for use among university students with unhealthy alcohol use: randomised controlled trial. BMJ

Kwan, M. L., Valice, E., Ergas, I. J., Roh, J. M., Caan, B. J., Cespedes, E. M., Tatjana Kolevska, Hartman, T. J., Quesenberry, C. P., Ambrosone, C. B., & Kushi, L. H. (2023). Alcohol consumption and prognosis and survival in breast cancer survivors: The Pathways Study

Ford, M.M., George, B.E., Van Laar, V.S. et al. GDNF gene therapy for alcohol use disorder in male non-human primates. Nat Med (2023)

Bakkali, N., Ott, L., Triquet, C., Cottencin, O. & Grynberg, D. (2023) Learning from others’ experience: Social fear conditioning deficits in patients with severe alcohol use disorder. Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research