ALICE RAP Science Findings
The ALICE RAP Science Findings give a simple (1-2 page) account of each of the main results coming out of the different lines of research undertaken in the project. Each Science Finding gives a summary of the results and links to further reading and the more detailed ALICE RAP deliverable reports.
The full volume of science findings is now available for download.
Documents
AR Science Findings 38 - Alcohol marketing and cognitive processes
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/30/2016 |
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Exposure to alcohol advertisement affects drinking behaviour through deliberative (attentive) processing but not through automatic (pre-attentive) processing.
Key words: cognitive processes, drinking, alcohol advertisement
Lead author(s): Witteman
AR Science Findings 27 - Cultural constructions on addictions
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/30/2016 |
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The media plays a crucial role in constructing popular narratives on addiction, which are also molded by country particularities such as the welfare regime, the most prominent addiction problem in the society, or the level of secularity.
Key words: addiction, media, cultural constructions
Lead author(s): Hellman
AR Science Findings 47-Prevention agency
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/30/2016 |
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In Europe behavioural prevention interventions are currently implemented without a standard prior evaluation of their effectiveness, possibly leading to inefficient use of resources or even harmful effects.
Key words: effectiveness, prevention interventions, evaluation, implementation
Lead author(s): Faggiano
AR Science Findings 55-Evaluation
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/09/2016 |
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Working in close collaboration, scholars from widely different backgrounds spanning the social sciences to the basic biomedical sciences succeed in providing policy makers with an integrated scientific framework for more effective substance use and addictions policy.
Key words: evaluation, transdisciplinary research, collaboration
Lead author(s): Mittelmark
AR Science Findings 45-Harm reduction
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/30/2016 |
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Opioid substitution treatment proves to positively impact drug users living conditions and well-being.
Key words: well-being, opioid substitution treatment, drug users
Lead author(s): Palacio-Vieira, Segura, Colom