Retail Availability and Characteristics of Addictive Areca Nut Products in a US Metropolis
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DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2020.1860272
Abstract: ABSTRACT Consumption of the areca (betel) nut is the world’s fourth-most common addictive habit, only after caffeine, alcohol, and nicotine. Mastication of the nut releases psychoactive alkaloids that produce greater alertness, a tingling sensation in… read more here.
Keywords: availability; areca nut; availability characteristics; addictive areca ... See more keywords
Potential impacts of spatial restrictions on tobacco retail availability in China: a simulation study in Shanghai
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DOI: 10.1136/tc-2022-057704
Abstract: Objectives Regulating tobacco retail availability provides promising new opportunities for effective tobacco control. This study simulates the potential impacts of introducing spatial restrictions on the availability of tobacco in Shanghai, the largest city in China.… read more here.
Keywords: retail availability; simulation; spatial restrictions; tobacco ... See more keywords
Recreational Marijuana Legalization, Local Retail Availability, and Alcohol and Marijuana Use and Co-Use among California High School Students.
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DOI: 10.15288/jsad.22-00277
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study examined whether recreational marijuana legalization (RML) and local retail availability were associated with marijuana and alcohol use and co-use among adolescents. METHOD We investigated associations between RML and past 30-day marijuana and… read more here.
Keywords: use among; alcohol use; retail availability; alcohol ... See more keywords