Blar i SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) på emneord "Alcohol"

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    • Adolescents from affluent city districts drink more alcohol than others 

      Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders; von Soest, Tilmann (Addiction;110(10), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-14)
      Aims To estimate the level of alcohol consumption and problems among adolescents in city districts in Oslo, Norway with different socio-economic composition; to test whether differences in alcohol consumption are related ...

    • Contribution of smoking and alcohol consumption to income differences in life expectancy: Evidence using Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish register data 

      Östergren, Olof; Martikainen, Pekka; Tarkiainen, Lasse; Elstad, Jon Ivar; Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik (Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health; Volume 73, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background: Despite being comparatively egalitarian welfare states, the Nordic countries have not been successful in reducing health inequalities. Previous studies have suggested that smoking and alcohol contribute to this ...

    • From cannabis to problem drinking? Use and abuse from youth to adulthood 

      Hyggen, Christer; Hammer, Torild (Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs;32(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-12-16)
      AIMS – The transition from youth to adulthood is associated with changes in the consumption of drugs and alcohol. The aim is to explore the process of “maturing out” of high levels of alcohol consumption, substance use and ...

    • Immigration and the decline in adolescent binge drinking 

      Rogne, Adrian Farner; Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders (Drug and Alcohol Dependence;Volume 203, 1 October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-28)
      Background: Adolescent alcohol consumption has fallen in most Western countries over the past two decades, while immigrants and children of immigrants from low-consumption countries constitute a growing proportion of ...

    • Incapacitated sexual assault among youths: beyond the perpetrator tactics framework 

      Stefansen, Kari; Frøyland, Lars Roar; Øverlien, Carolina (Journal of Youth Studies;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-23)
      The issue of incapacitated sexual assault (ISA) among youths has received increased attention among researchers. Still our understanding of the phenomenon is so far limited. Most research to date departs from an underlying ...

    • Når ungdom ruser seg 

      Bilgrei, Ola Røed; Bakken, Anders; Pedersen, Willy (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)
      Traditionally, the use of cannabis has been associated with more deviance and psychosocial problems than the use of alcohol among adolescents in Norway. Drawing on national survey data, we present trends in the use of both ...

    • Perceptions of harms associated with tobacco, alcohol and cannabis in students from the UK and Norway 

      Pedersen, Willy; Fjær, Eivind Grip; Gray, Paul; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Introduction: International drug policy has traditionally been based on the premise that illegal drugs are more harmful than legal substances. Here, we investigate how students in the UK and Norway now perceive possible ...

    • Tobacco use among Norwegian adolescents: from cigarettes to snus 

      Pedersen, Willy; Soest, Tilmann von (Addiction;109(7), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03-16)
      Aims To: (i) investigate the development of smoking and snus use among Norwegian adolescents, and (ii) describe the users in each group. Design Two population-based surveys with identical procedures in 2002 (response ...