Global burden of disease and the impact of mental and addictive disorders
Abstract Purpose of Review This contribution reviews the newest empirical evidence
regarding the burden of mental and addictive disorders and weighs their importance for …
regarding the burden of mental and addictive disorders and weighs their importance for …
[HTML][HTML] Global burden of alcohol use disorders and alcohol liver disease
Alcohol use is a major risk factor for burden of mortality and morbidity. Alcoholic liver
disease (ALD) and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are important disease outcomes caused …
disease (ALD) and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are important disease outcomes caused …
Rates of emergency department visits attributable to alcohol use in Ontario from 2003 to 2016: a retrospective population-level study
DT Myran, AT Hsu, G Smith, P Tanuseputro - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use causes a large burden on the health of Canadians, and
alcohol-related harms appear to be increasing in many high-income countries. We sought to …
alcohol-related harms appear to be increasing in many high-income countries. We sought to …
Societal development and the alcohol‐attributable burden of disease
Aim This study aimed to examine if there is an interaction between alcohol use and human
development in terms of their associations with alcohol‐attributable health harms. Design …
development in terms of their associations with alcohol‐attributable health harms. Design …
Trends in premature deaths from alcoholic liver disease in the US, 1999–2018
YH Yoon, CM Chen, ME Slater, MK Jung… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction So-called deaths of despair—those involving drug overdoses, alcohol-related
liver disease, and suicide—have been rising in the US among middle-aged white, non …
liver disease, and suicide—have been rising in the US among middle-aged white, non …
[HTML][HTML] Enduring problems in the offspring of depressed parents followed up to 38 years
Background while the increased risk of major depressive disorder (MDD) in offspring of
depressed parents is one of the best-replicated findings in psychiatry, their long-term …
depressed parents is one of the best-replicated findings in psychiatry, their long-term …
Tracing the origins of midlife despair: association of psychopathology during adolescence with a syndrome of despair-related maladies at midlife
BackgroundMidlife adults are experiencing a crisis of deaths of despair (ie deaths from
suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related liver disease). We tested the hypothesis that a …
suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related liver disease). We tested the hypothesis that a …
[HTML][HTML] A retrospective cohort study evaluating correlates of deep tissue infections among patients enrolled in opioid agonist treatment using administrative data in …
KA Morin, CR Prevost, JK Eibl, MT Franklyn… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between individual
characteristics and deep tissue infections in patients enrolled in opioid agonist treatment in …
characteristics and deep tissue infections in patients enrolled in opioid agonist treatment in …
[HTML][HTML] The contributions of avoidable causes of death to gender gap in life expectancy and life disparity in the US and Canada: 2001–2019
Objectives This study measures public health policies' and healthcare system's influence, by
assessing the contributions of avoidable deaths, on the gender gaps in life expectancy and …
assessing the contributions of avoidable deaths, on the gender gaps in life expectancy and …
Comparing mortality from covid-19 to mortality due to overdose: a micromort analysis
Objective To compare the mortality risk due to covid-19 with death due to overdose in British
Columbia, Canada. The opioid epidemic was declared a public health emergency in 2016 …
Columbia, Canada. The opioid epidemic was declared a public health emergency in 2016 …