Principal Investigator
Pharmacology
Primary Research Areas
Medical consequences of alcohol and drug use; alcohol consumption measures related to tissue toxicities; age and gender related effects of alcohol.
Current Projects
The risk of behavioral impairment in binge drinkers.
Representative and Recent Publications
York, J. L., Welte, J. W., & Hirsch, J. (2005). Regulation of alcohol intake with advancing age. Alcohol, 36, 41-46. Abstract
York, J. L., Welte, J. W., Hirsch, J., Hoffman, J. H., & Barnes, G. M. (2004). Association of age at first drink with current alcohol drinking variables in a national general population sample. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 28, 1379-1387. Abstract
York, J. L., Welte, J. W., & Hirsch, J. (2003). Gender comparison of alcohol exposure on drinking occasions. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 64, 790-801. Abstract
York, J. L. (1999). Clinical significance of alcohol intake parameters at initiation of drinking. Alcohol, 19, 97-99. Abstract
York, J. L. (1998). The drinking day as a unit of exposure in the epidemiology of alcohol-related medical disorders. Alcohol, 16, 231-236. Abstract
York, J. L., & Hirsch, J. A. (1996). Residual pressor effects of chronic alcohol in detoxified alcoholics. Hypertension, 28, 133-138.
York, J. L. (1995). Progression of alcohol consumption across the drinking career in alcoholics and social drinkers. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 56, 328-336. Abstract
York, J. L., & Welte, J. W. (1994). Gender comparisons of alcohol consumption in alcoholic and nonalcoholic populations. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 55, 743-750. Abstract

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