Alcohol & The Body

Posted May 27, 2020

Binge Drinking’s effects on the body.
Molina, P. E., & Nelson, S. (2018). Alcohol research: current reviews, 39(1), 99.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104963/

Alcohol and the immune system: 4 Things You Should Know
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
https://www.ccsa.ca/sites/default/files/2020-05/CCSA-COVID-19-Alcohol-Immune-System-Infographic-2020-en.pdf

Closing the gender gap: The case for gender-specific alcoholism research. Ruiz, S. M., & Oscar-Berman, M. (2013). Journal of alcoholism and drug dependence, 1(6).
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975372/

Why Biology Matters When it Comes to Drinking Alcohol
Cornell Health
https://health.cornell.edu/sites/health/files/pdf-library/Why-Biology-Matters-Drinking.pdf

Where is the Science? A Critical Interrogation of How Sex and Gender are Used to Inform Low-Risk Alcohol Use Guidelines.
Lowik, A. J., Hoong, P., & Knight, R. (2020). Journal of addiction medicine.
https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/Abstract/9000/Where_is_the_Science__A_Critical_Interrogation_of.99278.aspx

Screening gender minority people for harmful alcohol use.
Flentje, A., Barger, B. T., Capriotti, M. R., Lubensky, M. E., Tierney, M., Obedin-Maliver, J., & Lunn, M. R. (2020). PLoS one, 15(4), e0231022.
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0231022

Characterization of substance use among underrepresented sexual and gender minority participants in The Population Research in Identity and Disparities for Equality (PRIDE) Study. Barger, B. T., Obedin-Maliver, J., Capriotti, M. R., Lunn, M. R., & Flentje, A. (2020). Substance abuse, 1-12.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08897077.2019.1702610

Neurobiologic advances from the brain disease model of addiction.
Volkow, N. D., Koob, G. F., & McLellan, A. T. (2016). New England Journal of Medicine, 374(4), 363-371.
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1511480