#alcoholUse
Alzheimer’s disease and alcohol use disorder share similar gene expression changes, including increased inflammation, disrupted brain signaling, and vascular damage, suggesting alcohol use may worsen or accelerate Alzheimer’s… #AlzheimersDisease #AlcoholUse #MentalHealth #Neuroscience #Genetics
Alcohol use disorder may exacerbate Alzheimer’s disease through shared genetic pathways
Alzheimer’s disease and alcohol use disorder share similar gene expression changes, including increased inflammation, disrupted brain signaling, and vascular damage, suggesting alcohol use may worsen or accelerate Alzheimer’s progression through shared…
www.psypost.org
January 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
🎀🍺 Alcohol Miss-Use

C. Uscola’s (@colteruscola.bsky.social) new #Socius study examines how women and men seek to resist #familytrauma informed #genderexpectations through their performance of #alcoholuse.

Read: doi.org/10.1177/2378...
September 11, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Today I celebrate 24 years of #sobriety. I share my story and discuss the interaction of #depression and alcohol on my latest #depressionblog post. At a young age I turned to alcohol to ease the pain of depression. #mentalillness
depressionbentnotbroken.blogspot.com?m=1
#mentalhealth #alcoholuse
May 19, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Do you drink for pleasure or to cope? 🥂 New research shows the urge to *want* alcohol is more linked to problematic use than just *liking* it. Discover why motivation matters for change: www.news-medical.net/news/2026092... #AlcoholUse #MentalHealth
Why wanting alcohol may matter more than liking it
Researchers found that self-reported wanting was more strongly associated with drinking motives than liking, with the strongest links seen for coping motives and higher alcohol-use severity. The cross...
www.news-medical.net
September 21, 2026 at 4:16 AM
🔔 #EarlyCite
ACCESS ➡️ www.emerald.com/dhs/article-...

“Recent alcohol use and binge drinking behaviors among sexual minority undergraduate women and sorority members” by Keegan Buch, Ireland Shute, Megan Brown, Stuart Murray, Mark Prince and Eric Pedersen
#Alcoholuse #DrugPolicy #Emerald #DHSP
February 3, 2026 at 9:34 PM
U.S. Alcohol Use Falls to 54 Percent, Lowest Rate Since 1939, Gallup Finds #AlcoholUse #SoberCurious #HealthyLiving #NonAlcoholic #DrinkingHabits
U.S. Alcohol Use Falls to 54 Percent, Lowest Rate Since 1939, Gallup Finds
Sober-curious movement, health warnings, and nonalcoholic alternatives drive historic decline in American drinking habits
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October 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Does lowering the drinking age teach #teens to drink responsibly? 🚫🍷 In my latest blog, I bust the myths, share surprising #research, and offer actionable tips for #parents navigating the teen years!

Full blog here: loom.ly/7TNLAGg

#ParentingTips #AdolescentHealth #AlcoholUse
Does Letting Your Child Drink at Home Teach Them to Drink Responsibly?
What research reveals about teenage brains and alcohol — and practical steps parents can take to keep their teens safe.
loom.ly
December 2, 2024 at 5:52 PM
High-risk drinking in #Tehran: 17.9% of adults reported #alcohol use, with 6.4% classified as high-risk drinkers. Findings call for culturally adapted harm reduction strategies. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PublicHealth #AlcoholUse #HarmReduction #Epidemiology
The prevalence and determinants of alcohol use in the adult population of Tehran: insights from the Tehran Cohort Study (TeCS) - Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Background Although alcohol has been illegal in Iran for over four decades, its consumption persists. This study aims to determine the prevalence and determinants of alcohol consumption in Tehran, the...
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June 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Individualised Reward-seeking Induction Schedule (IRIS) is a novel experimental induction methodology used to study #impulsivity's role in #AlcoholUse. Pilot results indicate increases in drinking and state reward seeking in a lab setting. #AddictionSci #DrugSky
November 19, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Last call, folks. 🍻🍷🥃

Just out in Annals of Internal Medicine

Alarming 📈 in alcohol use during pandemic persists
acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...

And it would not be a surprise to see a post-election rise as well.

If useful, don't forget that AUDIT tool: auditscreen.org
#alcoholuse #alcohol
November 11, 2024 at 10:05 PM
New study: People prescribed GLP-1 drugs drink alcohol less often 🍷🔬 But does the medication truly help reduce drinking?
www.news-medical.net/news/2026071... #GLP1 #AlcoholUse
Study links GLP-1 treatment to fewer alcohol drinking days
Current GLP-1 receptor agonist prescriptions were associated with modestly lower AUDIT-C scores in a large, diverse US cohort. The difference appeared to reflect less frequent drinking rather than few...
www.news-medical.net
July 13, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Worried about #AlcoholUse in those aged 50+? We trialed a #PrimaryHealthCare intervention to enhance detection of older at-risk drinkers:
▶️Used existing PHO system data
▶️Combined it with education on #OlderDrinkers
Disrupted by COVID-19 but it worked.
@smcnz.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1071/HC24...
A mixed-methods evaluation of an intervention for enhancing alcohol screening in adults aged 50+ attending primary health care
Introduction Adults aged 50 years and over are drinking more than ever but primary health care (PHC) professionals find it challenging to screen them for alcohol-related harm, despite being at greater...
doi.org
April 2, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Title: Scientists map the brain pathway that links social isolation to increased alcohol consumption

Link: ift.tt/a1hZiC0

#psychotherapy #neuroscience #spirituality #alcoholuse #mentalhealth
September 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
What are the horrifying effects of alcohol use and addiction? Click on the link below to learn more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yKmJDVtK-E
🍷🍸💡☠️ #learnmore #alcoholuse #effects #effect #alcohols #TheGospelofChrist #BenBailey #TGOC
July 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Did #PandemicStress lead to increased #AlcoholUse? Pitt's Dr. Bryant Shuey explored the rise in alcohol-related health complications among middle-aged women in a new study that he spoke to @wtae4.bsky.social about.

Read it here: https://buff.ly/4hez4rc
January 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
'The Indirect Association Between Alcohol Use and Suicide Ideation Through Perceived Burdensomeness and Thwarted Belonging in a High-Risk USA Sample' - a Hogrefe #Medicine article on #ScienceOpen:

🔗 www.scienceopen.com/document?vid...

#AlcoholUse #Suicidology #InterpersonalTheory
The Indirect Association Between Alcohol Use and Suicide Ideation Through Perceived Burdensomeness and Thwarted Belonging in a High-Risk USA Sample
<p xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" class="first" dir="auto" id="d2136e65"> Abstract: Background: The interpersonal theory of suicide (ITS) may explain the link betwee...
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June 27, 2025 at 6:38 AM