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Do disgusting and fearful anti-smoking advertisements increase or decrease support for tobacco control policies?
(Journal article, 2014)Abstract BACKGROUND: Frightening messages and disgusting pictures are commonly used in anti-smoking media campaigns. How does watching these campaigns affect people's attitudes towards tobacco control policies? METHODS: ... -
Hva er avhengighet? Et forsøk på en begrepsavklaring
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The distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on willingness to help addicts among Norwegian adults
(Journal article, 2014)The purpose of this study was to explore the distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on deservingness of help to addicts among Norwegian adults using the social motivational ... -
Personality, risk cognitions and motivation related to demand of risk mitigation in transport among Norwegians
(Journal article, 2014)There is insufficient knowledge regarding the role of personality traits, transport-related risk cognitions and safety motivation for demand for transport risk mitigation. The aim of this study is to test a model aimed to ... -
Does liberalizing cannabis laws increase cannabis use?
(Journal article, 2014)A key question in the ongoing policy debate over cannabis' legal status is whether liberalizing cannabis laws leads to an increase in cannabis use. This paper provides new evidence on the impact of a specific type of ... -
Predicting attitudes toward a restrictive alcohol policy: using a model of distal and proximal predictors
(Journal article, 2014)Previous research on attitudes toward a restrictive alcohol policy has mainly focused on variables such as demographics and own drinking as possible predictors. The present article adds to the existing literature by examining ... -
Tracing the cigarette epidemic: An age-period-cohort study of education, gender and smoking using a pseudo-panel approach
(Journal article, 2014)This study examined if temporal variations in daily cigarette smoking and never smoking among groups with different levels of education fit the pattern proposed by the theory of diffusion of innovations (TDI), while taking ... -
Experienced harm from other people’s drinking: a comparison of Northern European countries
(Journal article, 2015)This study addresses how experienced harm from other people's drinking varies between six Northern European countries by comparing 1) the prevalence of experienced harm and 2) the correlates of harm. The data comprise ... -
Drug-related causes of death: Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of the deceased
(Journal article, 2015)The aim of this study was to describe subgroups of those who died from a drug-related cause of death employing demographic and socioeconomic data. A total of 1,628 persons with registered drug-related deaths in the Norwegian ... -
Associations between human values and alcohol consumption among Norwegians in the second half of life
(Journal article, 2015)Previous studies investigating human values and alcohol consumption have focused on adolescents, so the current study examined associations between human values and alcohol consumption in a cohort of Norwegians in the ... -
Associations between emotional distress and heavy drinking among young people: A longitudinal study
(Journal article, 2015)This study adds to the meagre body of longitudinal research on the link between emotional distress and alcohol use among young people. We address the following research questions: Are symptoms of anxiety and depressed mood ... -
“Girls will be served until you have to carry them out”: Gendered serving practices in Oslo
(Journal article, 2015)Research on heavy drinking among women implies that this behaviour is deviant and criticised by society, which would suggest that intoxicated women are more likely than men to be denied alcohol at drinking establishments. ... -
Behavioural outcomes of four-year-old children prenatally exposed to methadone or buprenorphine: a test of three risk models
(Journal article, 2015)It is still under debate whether the reported effects of opioid maintenance therapy (OMT) on child behaviour are a direct effect of prenatal exposure, or whether other factors are involved. This prospective cohort study ... -
Are overdoses treated by ambulance services an opportunity for additional interventions? A prospective cohort study
(Journal article, 2015)To assess whether people who inject drugs (PWID) and who are treated for overdose by ambulance services have a greater mortality risk compared with other PWID, and to compare mortality risk within potentially critical ... -
Factors associated with over-serving at drinking establishments
(Journal article, 2015)To address characteristics of drinking establishments, bartenders and patrons that may affect the likelihood of over-serving. A systematic examination of 425 purchase attempts with pseudo-intoxicated patrons enacting scripts ... -
Adolescent Alcohol Use Before and After the High School Transition
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Who receives cannabis use offers: A general population study of adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Drug use is predicated on a combination of “willingness” and “opportunity”. That is, independent of any desire to use drugs, a drug use opportunity is required; be it indirect (i.e., being in a drug-use setting) or direct ... -
Overlap in attitudes to policy measures on alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs
(Journal article, 2015)Effective alcohol, tobacco and illegal drug policies reduce the harm to users and third parties. Knowledge about determinants and interrelations between attitudes held by the general public to different types of policy ...