AIMS Public Health,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 15 - 33
Published: Jan. 1, 2018
The
aim
of
this
analysis
was
to
identify
alcohol
consumption
clusters
for
adolescents
and
early
adults
according
attitudes
drinking,
motivations
against
drinking
perceptions
associated
with
alcohol.Interviews
were
undertaken
people
aged
18-34
years
old
living
in
four
cities
different
regions
the
world.
Multistage
random
sampling
consistent
across
(Ilorin
(Nigeria),
Wuhan
(China),
Montevideo
(Uruguay)
Moscow
(Russia)).
questionnaire
forward
back
translated
into
relevant
languages
face-to-face
interviewing
undertaken.
data
weighted
population
each
city.
In
total
6235
structured
interviews
(1391
Ilorin,
1600
Montevideo,
1604
1640
Wuhan).
Questions
regarding
motivation
(14
items),
assessing
(3
items)
certain
situations
(8
asked
all
respondents
including
abstainers.
Factor
initially
highly
related
correlated
variables.Cluster
provided
a
variety
clusters),
(5),
(4)
(4)).
At
least
one
cluster
city
dominated
by
abstainers
another
heavy
episodic
drinkers.
Variations
patterns
existed
regards
variables
included.This
detailed
specific
alcohol,
towards
consumption.
Differences
highlight
influence
country/city
culture,
customs,
laws,
societal
norms
traditions.
Drug and Alcohol Review,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 9, 2025
Consuming
no
or
low
(NoLo)
alcohol
products
in
place
of
regular
strength
could
reduce
alcohol-related
harms
high
risk
drinkers.
This
study
provides
a
new
perspective
by
exploring
beliefs
about
NoLo
and
motives
for
their
use
level
risky
drinking
using
model
behaviour
change.
The
2022
Global
Drug
Survey
included
items
on
product
use,
beliefs,
consuming
not
products.
Findings
were
mapped
onto
the
COM-B
(capability-opportunity-motivation)
model.
In
sample
33,033
respondents
(59.5%
cis
men;
37.3%
women;
3.2%
trans/non-binary)
over
half
(52.2%)
reported
last
12
months.
Recent
was
associated
with
older
age,
employment
status
more
common
who
drank
compared
to
non-drinkers.
High-risk
drinkers
likely
believe
help
them
drink
less
avoid
embarrassment.
However,
higher
had
never
consumed
report
that
they
be
intoxicated
believed
would
have
good
time
if
switched.
People
are
enhancement
(e.g.,
fun,
feel
intoxicated)
may
amenable
substituting
some
consume
alcohol,
social
motivational
factors
targeted
increase
use.
There
should
renewed
focus
broader
intervention
strategies,
such
as
creating
viable
alternatives
alcohol.
Psychology and Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 19
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Health
risk
information
is
insufficient
as
a
means
of
reducing
alcohol
use,
particularly
when
it
evokes
negative
emotional
states
amongst
those
for
whom
most
personally
relevant.
Appraisal
biases,
or
'defensive
processing',
may
be
employed
to
mitigate
the
psychological
discomfort
posed
by
such
information.
Few
studies
have
evaluated
role
defensive
processing
in
people
with
different
levels
consumption.
The Journal of Sex Research,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
56(6), P. 740 - 753
Published: Sept. 10, 2018
In
this
naturalistic
study,
our
aim
was
to
examine
the
extent
which
alcohol
consumption
affected
perceptions
of
one's
own
and
friend's
ability
consent
sexual
activity.
We
surveyed
160
adult
bargoers
in
pairs
about
their
friends'
consumption,
intoxication
symptoms,
On
average,
participants
reported
consuming
4.97
drinks,
rated
themselves
at
legal
limit
for
driving,
one
symptom,
had
a
blood
concentration
(BAC)
just
over
.08.
However,
few
thought
they
or
friend
diminished
cognitive
function.
Accordingly,
most
indicated
that
could
sex
(93%)
(87%).
Number
drinks
people
consuming,
self-reported
levels
BACs
were
significantly
correlated;
however,
none
these
measures
related
individuals'
Finally,
those
man-man
more
likely
than
woman-woman
indicate
would
allow
have
if
approached
by
an
interested
party.
These
findings
potential
implications
prevention
programming
cases
involving
individuals
who
engage
activity
while
intoxicated.
Alcohol and Alcoholism,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
55(3), P. 315 - 322
Published: Oct. 31, 2019
Abstract
Aims
This
paper
aimed
to
explore
perceptions
of
alcohol
health
warning
labels
amongst
a
large
international
sample
people
who
drink
alcohol.
Methods
The
Global
Drug
Survey
(GDS)
is
the
world’s
largest
annual
cross
sectional
survey
drug
use.
Seven
were
presented
(relating
heart
disease,
liver,
cancer,
calories,
violence,
taking
two
days
off
and
myth
benefits
moderate
drinking).
People
asked
if
they
aware
information,
believed
it,
it
was
personally
relevant,
would
change
their
drinking.
included
data
from
75,969
respondents
29
countries/regions
reported
use
in
last
12
months,
collected
during
November–December
2017
(GDS2018).
Results
fact
that
drinking
less
can
reduce
risk
seven
types
cancer
least
well
known,
yet
demonstrated
encourage
almost
40%
drinkers
consider
less.
Women
high
more
likely
indicate
response
all
labels.
Personal
relevance
identified
as
key
predictor
individual
responses.
Conclusion
Findings
highlight
potential
range
messages
displayed
on
alcoholic
beverages
raise
awareness
alcohol-related
harms
potentially
support
reduction
Further
research
should
what
influences
personal
this
may
be
barrier
effectiveness.
Appetite,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
200, P. 107548 - 107548
Published: June 12, 2024
Providing
calorie
information
for
alcoholic
beverages
is
a
potential
public-health
intervention
which
may
serve
to
reduce
alcohol
use
but
also
prevalence
of
overweight/obesity.
Equivocal
evidence
has
been
found
the
effectiveness
at
reducing
drinking
intentions
as
well
purchasing
and
consumption.
However,
extent
'on-trade'
will
impact
consumer
behaviour
both
food
consumption
not
investigated.
Alcohol and Alcoholism,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
52(6), P. 671 - 676
Published: July 18, 2017
To
assess
the
effectiveness
of
two
personalized
digital
interventions
(OneTooMany
and
Drinks
Meter)
compared
to
controls.Randomized
controlled
trial
(AEARCTR-0,001,082).
Volunteers
for
study,
aged
18-30,
were
randomly
allocated
one
or
control
groups
followed
up
4
weeks
later.
Primary
outcomes
AUDIT-C,
drinking
harms
pre-loading.
Meter
provided
participants
with
brief
screening
advice
alcohol
in
addition
normative
feedback,
information
on
calories
consumed
money
spent.
OneTooMany
presented
a
series
socially
embarrassing
scenarios
that
may
occur
when
drinking,
scored
according
if/how
recently
they
had
been
experienced.The
study
failed
recruit
obtain
sufficient
follow-up
data
reach
prior
estimated
power
detecting
difference
between
there
was
no
indication
analysable
sample
402
subjects
primary
outcome
measures
(Drinks
Meter;
AUDIT-C
IRR
=
0.98
(0.89-1.09);
Pre-loading
1.01
(0.95-1.07);
Harms
0.97
(0.79-1.20);
OneTooMany;
0.96
(0.86-1.07);
0.99
(0.93-1.06);
1.16
(0.94-1.43).Further
research
is
needed
efficacy
such
instruments
their
ingredients.
However,
recruitment
are
challenge.
Psychology and Health,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
34(12), P. 1451 - 1469
Published: May 21, 2019
Objectives:
Government
guidelines
aim
to
promote
sensible
alcohol
consumption
but
such
advice
is
disconnected
from
people's
lived
experiences.
This
research
investigated
how
people
construct
personal
thresholds
of
'too
much'
alcohol.
Design
and
measures:
One
hundred
fifty
drinkers
completed
an
online
survey
(Mage
=
23.29(5.51);
64.7%
female).
Participants
were
asked
whether
they
had
intuitive
sense
what
constitutes
too
much
They
wrote
open-ended
descriptions
that
threshold
been
established
it
felt
approach/exceed
it.
These
qualitative
accounts
coded
using
thematic
analysis
interpreted
with
experiential
theoretical
framework.
Results:
Personal
based
on
previously
experienced
embodied
states
rather
than
guidelines,
or
health
concerns.
Describing
the
approach
their
threshold,
75%
participants
fell
into
two
distinct
groups.
Group
1's
was
entirely
negative
experience
(nausea/anxiety)
2's
positive,
(relaxed/pleasurable).
groups
differed
significantly
in
awareness
alcohol's
effects,
agency
self-perceptions,
not
consumption.
Exceeding
for
all.
Conclusion:
findings
illustrate
are
guided
by
experientially
grounded
conceptions
Interventions
could
target
different
drinker
according
during
