view article - A Toast to Health: Celebrating the Decline in Teenage Drinking 06.04.2024 view article - A Toast to Health: Celebrating the Decline in Teenage Drinking Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use A Toast to Health: Celebrating the Decline in Teenage Drinking Teenagers may be delaying drinking, with recent research showing a decline in adolescent alcohol use across all ages. Fellow Heather Sherr
view article - The Lesser-Known Killer 05.29.2024 view article - The Lesser-Known Killer Disease Chronic Disease The Lesser-Known Killer Nearly 83% of alcohol-related cancer deaths could be averted if adults who drink reduced their alcohol consumption to align with dietary recommendations. Fellow Jude Sleiman
view article - Adolescent Substance Use and Midlife Alcohol Use Disorder 06.13.2023 view article - Adolescent Substance Use and Midlife Alcohol Use Disorder Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Adolescent Substance Use and Midlife Alcohol Use Disorder Adolescent substance use may be a long-term risk factor for alcohol use disorder in midlife, highlighting the importance of early intervention. Guest Authors Megan Patrick, Brittni Delmaine
view article - Racial Identity and Alcohol Use Among Black Adolescents 05.11.2023 view article - Racial Identity and Alcohol Use Among Black Adolescents Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Racial Identity and Alcohol Use Among Black Adolescents For Black adolescents, positive racial identity can serve as a protective mechanism to alleviate the effects of racism and reduce their chances of using alcohol and other substances as a coping mechanism. Guest Authors Ijeoma Opara, David T. Lardier, Donte Boyd, Augustine Cassis Obeng Boateng, Bridgette M. Brawner
view article - Drinking Days 09.19.2022 view article - Drinking Days Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Drinking Days Researchers examined the number of drinking days per week during the initial months of the pandemic. Fellow Barbara Espinosa
view article - Pandemic Poison 08.23.2022 view article - Pandemic Poison Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Pandemic Poison All sexes and age groups experienced a surge in alcohol use disorder mortality rates during the pandemic years. Fellow Hannah Tremont
view article - Then and Now: Rape Victimization and Perpetration 04.06.2022 view article - Then and Now: Rape Victimization and Perpetration Health Equity Violence Then and Now: Rape Victimization and Perpetration A recent study compared rates of rape victimization and rape perpetration involving college students across 30 years. Guest Author Mary Koss
view article - I'll Call the Uber 11.15.2021 view article - I'll Call the Uber Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use I'll Call the Uber Does the availability of ride sharing services change how people consume alcohol? Fellow Maya Thirkill
view article - Risky Networks Increase DUI Risk 04.29.2021 view article - Risky Networks Increase DUI Risk Mental & Behavioral Health Substance Use Risky Networks Increase DUI Risk Identifying and reducing risky influences, such as drinking partners, and promoting positive influences can reduce the risk for driving under the influence. Guest Author Mauri Matsuda