Search for dissertations about: "lifetime drinking"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words lifetime drinking.
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6. Compulsory treatment of alcoholics, psychiatric comorbidity, psychological characteristics, coercive experiences and outcome
Abstract : This thesis concerns involuntary treatment of alcoholism. Clients committed according to the Swedish Act on Care of Addicts in Certain Cases were treated in the same residential treatment setting as voluntarily admitted clients. READ MORE
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7. Zooplankton response to cyanotoxins
Abstract : Mass development of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) is common in many lakes and coastal waters worldwide as a result of an increased nutrient loading. These blooms of cyanobacteria are undesirable for several reasons; thick mats of algae and unpleasant odour reduces the recreational values, bad taste reduces the quality of drinking water and the potent toxins produced by some species of cyanobacteria endanger human health. READ MORE
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8. Embodiment of inequality : the translation of childhood social inequality to alcohol related health disparities later in life
Abstract : This thesis aims to increase knowledge regarding the translation of childhood social inequality to alcohol related disparities later in life. Four empirical studies focus on different dimensions of childhood social inequality and identify a clear connection between childhood social disadvantage and alcohol related disorders in young adulthood. READ MORE
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9. Essays on Families, Health Policy, and the Determinants of Children's Long-Term Outcomes
Abstract : Essay I: Divorce laws are known to influence family behavior, but empirical evidence of their effects on children remains scarce. I shed more light on this by investigating the effects of the Swedish divorce law reform of 1974, which liberalized the existing divorce laws and introduced a 6-month parental reconsideration period for divorce. READ MORE
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10. Cannabis use in adolescence : studies of trends, correlates and adverse mental health consequences
Abstract : Background: Cannabis is currently the most commonly used illicit psychoactive substance. Cannabis use is typically initiated during adolescence and is more common among young people than among adults. Cannabis use is associated with negative health and social consequences and early initiation increases the risk of negative outcomes. READ MORE