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A case-crossover study of acute alcohol use and suicide attempt
(2004)
Objective: Several studies have shown that acute alcohol use is associated with suicidal behavior, but the magnitude and nature of the relationship remain unclear. We report a study on the impact of acute alcohol use on ...
Screening for drug use disorders in the emergency department: performance of the rapid drug problems screen (RDPS)
(2004)
Little research is available on brief screening instruments for identify those meeting diagnostic criteria for drug dependence or abuse. A brief, four-item screening instrument, called the rapid drug problems screen (RDPS), ...
The risk of intentional injury with acute and chronic alcohol exposures: A case-control and case-crossover study
(2003)
Objective: Alcohol is associated with intentional injury, but most studies have operationalized it as alcoholism and have not examined acute exposure. The study aimed to clarify the relative contributions of drinking over ...
Risk of injury after alcohol consumption: a case-crossover study in the emergency department
(2004)
This paper reports a case-crossover analysis in a sample of 961 patients who consulted the emergency department (ED) due to an injury in Santa Clara, California, and in Pachuca, Mexico. In the analysis in which usual alcohol ...
Violence related injuries in the emergency room: Alcohol, depression, and conduct problems
(2004)
Objective. The aim of this study was to obtain epidemiological measures of the association between alcohol consumption and emergency room (ER) attendance due to violence, compared to the general population in the city of ...
Emergency room injury presentations as an indicator of alcohol-related problems in the community: A multilevel analysis of an international study
(2004)
Objective: This study describes and examines the development of surrogate measures of acute alcohol-related injury for use in the evaluation of community-based prevention initiatives. Method: An international collaborative ...