Preliminary evidence of increased alcohol use associated with ethinyl estradiol levels in women using oral contraceptives

Preliminary evidence of increased alcohol use associated with ethinyl estradiol levels in women using oral contraceptives

Alcohol use is highly prevalent in young adult women and rates of alcohol use disorder are rising rapidly in this population. Further, emerging evidence suggests that circulating levels of ovarian hormones influence alcohol consumption, with increased consumption associated with higher estradiol and...

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Main Authors: Ashley M. Strzelecki, Cassandra D. Gipson, Emma Childs, Jessica Weafer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Birth control
Synthetic hormones
Binge drinking
Alcohol use
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724623000641

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