Foundations of Neuropsychological Assessment in the Context of Drug or Alcohol Use | BPS An experiential workshop on neuropsychology assessment for adults with problematic substance use: when/what to test, limits, interpreting results, next steps. Limited spaces.

Foundations of Neuropsychological Assessment in the Context of Drug or Alcohol Use 🧠
📅 23 Apr 2026 | ⏰ 9:00–4:00pm
📍 BPS London Office
Limited spots—register:
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#Neuropsychologicalassessment #Druguse #Alcoholuse #Cognitivedifficulties #Workshop

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“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

Two line graphs compare 'Percentage of patients screened for unhealthy alcohol use' and 'No. of patients screened for unhealthy alcohol use' over study quarters, showing trends with multiple lines in blue and a central tendency line in grey.

Practice facilitation for #AlcoholUse screening and counseling in 21 primary care practices was associated with marked increases in screening and documented counseling, despite pandemic challenges. ja.ma/3LxOxsu

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“Navigating uncertainty: psychological well-being and risky alcohol use in college students during COVID-19” by Morgan A. Douglass, Maeve O’Donnell, Olivia L. Bolts, Gemma T. Wallace and Mark A. Prince

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Alcohol consumption is prevalent among Chinese adolescents: a national survey - World Journal of Pediatrics Background The consumption of alcohol by adolescents has deleterious effects on their health and cognitive functions. Adolescent alcohol consumption represents a significant public health issue. Up-to...

Survey shows 44.1% of Chinese adolescents have tried alcohol, with 11.2% drinking in the past month. Drinking often starts early, at age 13 or younger. Family gatherings are the main drinking occasion.

#Pediatrics #AlcoholUse #Prevalence

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Alcohol use linked to lower psychological resilience in soldiers, study finds Regular consumption of alcohol is linked to reduced mental fortitude among soldiers. A recent analysis of Spanish Army personnel found that those who consume at least one alcoholic beverage daily exhibit...

Alcohol use linked to lower psychological resilience in soldiers, study finds #Science #HealthandMedicine #MentalHealth #SoldierResilience #AlcoholUse #MentalHealthResearch

Lab tests can be used to predict phosphatidylethanol-measured high-risk alcohol use among people with HIV: a proof-of-concept using machine learning.
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#PsychSciSky #DrugSky #PharmSky #MedSky #AddictionSci #NeuroSky #EpiSky #StatsSky #HealthPolicy #Measurement #AUD #AlcoholUse #Psychometrics #Drinking #Treatment @tandfresearch.bsky.social

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A new study finds more than 1 in 5 young adults are using marijuana or alcohol to help them fall asleep.

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#cannabissleep #alcoholandsleep #sleepaidrisks #youngadultshealth #insomniaproblems #sleepquality #substanceuseawareness #cannabisuse #alcoholuse #sleepdisruption

A BMJ study using genetic analysis finds that increased #alcohol use is linked to higher #dementia risk. Contrary to earlier research suggesting moderate drinking might be protective.
Source: #BMJEvidenceBasedMedicine

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#AccessPress #AlcoholUse #BrainHealth #PublicHealth

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

U.S. Alcohol Use Falls to 54 Percent, Lowest Rate Since 1939, Gallup Finds #AlcoholUse #SoberCurious #HealthyLiving #NonAlcoholic #DrinkingHabits

🍷 What makes Alcohol Assertive Outreach work — and what holds it back?

A look at what helps these programmes reach those in need.

🎥 8-min video: youtu.be/HXyq3KvdtQA

#AlcoholUse #PublicHealth #CollaborativeLibrary #AddictionResearch

The reciprocal relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and alcohol use in a large multisite longitudinal sample stratified by sex: A random-intercept cross-lagged panel model - PubMed Males and females exhibit complex temporal development patterns of PTSD symptoms and alcohol use that align with the mutual maintenance hypothesis in males but the susceptibility hypothesis in females. These patterns are masked in analyses that do not stratify by sex.

#Research Readings: The reciprocal relationship between #posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and #AlcoholUse in a large multisite longitudinal sample stratified by sex: A random-intercept cross-lagged panel model

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40474763/

Correction: “Smartwatch-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment for High-Temporal-Density, Longitudinal Measurement of Alcohol Use (AlcoWatch): Feasibility Evaluation”

JMIR Formative Res: Correction: “Smartwatch-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment for High-Temporal-Density, Longitudinal Measurement of Alcohol Use (AlcoWatch): #feasibility Evaluation” #Smartwatch #AlcoholUse #HealthTech #Research #WearableTech

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“Samoan adult males’ thoughts and perspectives on factors that support responsible alcohol use and abstinence” by Aloaina Misa Arona Aloaina, Barbara Lynn Staniforth, and Vili Hapaki Nosa

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Understanding the difference between moderate and heavy drinking is crucial for maintaining health and well-being. Recognize when alcohol use shifts from social to problematic and know when it’s time to seek help. #HealthAwareness #AlcoholUse #Wellness https://rpst.cc/8fhqdm

Understanding the difference between moderate and heavy drinking is crucial for maintaining health and well-being. Recognize when alcohol use shifts from social to problematic and know when it’s time to seek help. #HealthAwareness #AlcoholUse #Wellness https://rpst.cc/8fhqdm

Understanding the difference between moderate and heavy drinking is crucial for maintaining health and well-being. Recognize when alcohol use shifts from social to problematic and know when it’s time to seek help. #HealthAwareness #AlcoholUse #Wellness https://rpst.cc/8fhqdm

🎀🍺 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...

#wgn "alcohol use drops to an all-time low"

*Roland*: hold my beer

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A new study links heavy #AlcoholUse to increased risk of unintended pregnancy, while no association was found for cannabis use. Learn how this research could reshape #ReproductiveHealth support.

Full video: www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/sarah-r...

A study of nearly 2,000 women found that heavy drinking was linked to higher unintended pregnancy rates, even among those actively avoiding pregnancy. #CannabisUse showed no similar effect. #AlcoholUse

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Brown glass beer bottle on wooden surface next to text: "STUDY: The prevalence of alcohol use & binge drinking declined among adolescents, but those with a recent history of suicidal thoughts & behaviors showed more modest declines."

A recent study led by Duke Psychiatry researchers found that the prevalence of #AlcoholUse and #BingeDrinking declined among adolescents, but those with a recent history of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) showed more modest declines. More: ow.ly/12na50Wn8iz

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...

'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:

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#AlcoholUse #Suicidology #InterpersonalTheory

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...

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

Alcohol use has particularly negative impact on individuals with ADHD A study of individuals with alcohol use disorder in France found that the negative impact of problematic alcohol use on quality of life is greater in those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...

Alcohol use has particularly negative impact on individuals with ADHD #Science #HealthandMedicine #MentalHealth #ADHD #AlcoholUse #MentalHealthAwareness

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...

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.
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Study Finds Letting Teens Drink at Home May Lead to Heavier Alcohol Use Study Finds Letting Teens Drink at Home May Lead to Heavier Alcohol Use - South Florida Media

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