This article is an overview of different approaches to measuring alcohol consumption: self-reports and objective measures such as blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and aggregate level measures. These approaches are evaluated as regards their ability to capture quantity, frequency, volume and variability of drinking. This review focuses on self-report measures and on the current knowledge of…
Contemporary Drug Problems Template
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Contemporary Drug Problems is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, Homelessness and Social Issues.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Contemporary Drug Problems, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Homelessness and Social Issues Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Opioid Use Disorder Treatment |
| ISSN | 0091-4509 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.45 |
| h-index | 48 |
| i10-index | 435 |
| Total citations | 13,804 |
| Top institutions publishing here | UNSW Sydney |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com |
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Women's illicit drug use has been increasing rapidly in the 1990s in the UK and elsewhere in the developed world. Lifetime prevalence rates show that gender is no longer a significant predictor of, or protector from, illicit drug use. The concentration on lifetime prevalence in the academic debate, however, has been to the detriment of…
Alcohol and Islam is a relatively understudied topic, although alcohol abuse is a significant social problem both in Muslim majority countries and among Muslim minorities. Questions of religious identity as they relate to food and drink prescriptions and proscriptions also make alcohol and Islam a worthwhile topic. This article offers a general overview of alcohol…
This article examines how the issue of alcohol use has been problematized using past and current World Health Organization reports and associated publications as illustrations. The 2010 Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol serves as a salient example. Applying an approach to policy analysis called “What’s the Problem Represented to be?” this…
Through 2014 Uniform Crime Report (UCR) data for all 50 U.S. states, this research explores the relationship between decriminalization and recreational and medical marijuana legalization and crime rates and arrests for drug abuse violations. When comparing states that changed their marijuana laws between 2010 and 2014 to states without any change, results indicate that any…