Alcohol use disorders, beverage preferences and the influence of alcohol marketing: a preliminary study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Alcohol Use Disorders (AUD) are among the most prevalent mental disorders in the world. They are the leading risk factor for premature mortality and disability among 15 to 49-year-olds. Links between alcohol marketing and patterns of alcohol consumption are well defined in adolescents but there is few data on the impact of alcohol marketing on a population of drinkers with an AUD and seeking treatment. This study was designed in collaboration among researchers specialising in addictive disorders, in social marketing and primary care.

Methods

This was a monocentric, cross-sectional, descriptive study. The main objective of this study was to define the type of marketing identified by drinkers with an AUD who were seeking treatment and their beverage preferences. Dri

SUBMITTER: Guillou Landreat M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7706018 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature