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J Adolesc Health
January 2025
STAD, Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems, Centre for Psychiatry Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, & Stockholm Health Care Services, Region Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.
Purpose: In 1996, a multicomponent alcohol prevention intervention was launched and later institutionalized in Stockholm. This study examines the long-term effects of the program on compliance with the legal minimum age limit for alcohol service at licensed premises.
Methods: The intervention comprised community mobilization and collaboration, training, and enforcement aimed at preventing alcohol service to underage (<18 years) or obviously intoxicated patrons.
Addict Behav
January 2025
Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA; Department of Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.
Parental permissiveness of drinking is a reliable predictor of college drinking, but there is little known about factors that predict such permissiveness. This study seeks to examine factors that predict two potentially different facets of permissiveness: perceived general approval of alcohol use and perceived drinking limits. Additionally, we explored how these facets mediate the relationship between the predictors of permissiveness and subsequent college drinking and related consequences.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Health Promot Educ
March 2022
Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA), Uyo, Nigeria.
The objective of this paper is to address the scarcity of research on alcohol marketing exposure and underage drinking in sub-Saharan Africa. This study examines perceptions of alcohol advertisements and perceived peer, adult, and parental attitudes regarding alcohol use and intentions to drink among vulnerable youth. The Kampala Youth Survey is a cross-sectional study conducted in 2014 with service-seeking youth (ages 12-18 years) living in the slums of Kampala (n=1,134) who were participating in Uganda Youth Development Link drop-in centers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Trauma Acute Care Surg
February 2025
From the Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery (G.J.S., C.K.Z., W.R., R.X., S.S., S.K.A., K.L.H.), Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; AU/UGA Medical Partnership at the Medical College of Georgia (G.J.S.), Athens, GA; Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA (W.R., M.C.-A.); Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery (S.S.), Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; and Weill Cornell Medical College (S.S.), New York, NY.
Background: Motor vehicle collisions (MVC) continue to be a leading cause of mortality for youth in the United States. Since 2010, seven states have revoked mandatory laws that suspended licenses for underage alcohol use, also known as use/lose laws. This study analyzed whether each state's policy change was associated with increased youth MVC mortality.
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