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Psychosocial health and hazardous alcohol use among older adults with Rose Laing

Podcast: Addiction Audio · Addiction journal

Opublikowano: 2026-10-23

In this episode, Dr Elle Wadsworth talks to Rose Laing, a PhD candidate at the Monash Addiction Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia. The interview covers Rose’s article on psychosocial health and hazardous alcohol use among 50- to 70-year-olds in south-east Melbourne, Australia. Psychosocial health and the motivation to look at the relationship between psychosocial health and alcohol use [01:00]Why 50–70-year-olds are an important population for studying this topic [03:03]The methods used in the study [03:43]What is Latent Profile Analysis [04:50]The four profiles found in the Latent Profile Analysis [06:24]Socialising and drinking alcohol at the time of retirement [07:42]The...