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With more than a third of Australians now drinking alcohol daily, compared to 6 percent pre-COVID-19, researchers are ... of COVID-19. With more than a third of Australians now drinking alcohol daily, compared to 6 percent pre-COVID-19, researchers are ... digital treatments for people with anxiety, depression, and alcohol use concerns across NSW. The team will develop a co-designed, digital ...
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... program designed to help family and friends supporting loved ones who use crystal methamphetamine is set for a major expansion. A resilience ... drugs such as ecstasy, prescription opiates, heroin, cannabis and alcohol. University of Newcastle Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin*, a ... anxiety and worry associated with supporting a loved one who is using alcohol/drugs. Strategies to help build relationships and better ...
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... (ALSWH) has revealed that eight in ten expectant mothers consume alcohol during their pregnancy. Research academic Amy Anderson is studying alcohol consumption in expectant mums. Research from the Australian ... a no-drinking message should be maintained. “Pre-pregnancy alcohol use was the largest predictor. If women were drinking once a week or ...
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... Chris Doran, will join other leading health and medical experts at an Alcohol Tax Forum in Canberra tomorrow to urge the Australian Government to put alcohol taxation on the agenda at the October Tax Forum. HMRI Health ... Chris Doran, will join other leading health and medical experts at an Alcohol Tax Forum in Canberra tomorrow to urge the Australian Government ...
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In an alcohol study that we’ve just had published in the international ... 20 per cent choose to abstain. By Amy Anderson, PhD candidate ' In an alcohol study that we’ve just had published in the international ... reported last year, where we looked at all the predictors of alcohol use during pregnancy and noted that women who were drinking on a weekly ...
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... Zealand universities. Over a third of the participants completed an alcohol screening test and 3,422 students who identified with hazardous ... Students who received the intervention drank seven per cent less alcohol per drinking occasion but did not drink less often or less alcohol overall. In addition intervention program participants did not ...
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Teens with back pain are more likely to smoke, drink alcohol and suffer anxiety and depression, a study has found. ... Adolescents with frequent back pain are more likely to smoke, drink alcohol and report feelings of anxiety and depression, according to new ... or fleeting, despite being the cause of substantial health care use and school absences, “This study shows that adolescents with ...
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... are your research interests? Co-occurring mental health and substance use problems Alcohol use The closing gender gap in alcohol use (women’s use increasing) Maternal mental health and ...
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... increase in new cases of depression and anxiety, with the impact on alcohol and other substance use still being understood. This ‘rising tide’ of mental health ... quality, evidence-based, clinical treatment for depression, anxiety, alcohol/other drug use and trauma, as well as help for families and ...
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... in the Sax Institute’s 2017 Research Action Awards for his work in alcohol-related violence. Behavioural scientist Professor Kypros Kypri, ... in the Sax Institute’s 2017 Research Action Awards for his work in alcohol-related violence. A member of the Hunter Medical Research ... Australian leader in helping decision makers find and make best use of research to solve real-world health and social problems. News & ...
