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Timothy S. Naimi
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 188
Citations - 15699
Timothy S. Naimi is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Binge drinking & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 173 publications receiving 14261 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy S. Naimi include University of Massachusetts Medical School & University of Victoria.
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Measuring average alcohol consumption: the impact of including binge drinks in quantity-frequency calculations.
TL;DR: This paper used the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), an annual random-digit telephone survey of US adults aged 18 years or older, to estimate average daily alcohol consumption using standard quantity-frequency questions, and then recalculated this measure by including self-reports of binge drinking.
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Annual Total Binge Drinks Consumed by U.S. Adults, 2015.
TL;DR: Monitoring total binge drinks can help characterize disparities in binge drinking and help plan and evaluate effective prevention strategies in adults aged ≥35 years.
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The State Sets the Rate: The Relationship Among State-Specific College Binge Drinking, State Binge Drinking Rates, and Selected State Alcohol Control Policies
TL;DR: State-level alcohol control policies may help reduce binge drinking among college students and in the general population, andstate of residence is a predictor of binge drinking by college students.
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Patterns of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol-Impaired Driving in the United States
Nicole T. Flowers,Timothy S. Naimi,Robert D. Brewer,Randy W. Elder,Ruth A. Shults,Ruth Jiles +5 more
TL;DR: There is a strong association between binge drinking and AI driving and implementing effective interventions to prevent binge drinking could substantially reduce AI driving.
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A new scale of the U.S. alcohol policy environment and its relationship to binge drinking.
Timothy S. Naimi,Timothy S. Naimi,Jason G. Blanchette,Toben F. Nelson,Thien H. Nguyen,Nadia L. Oussayef,Timothy Heeren,Paul J. Gruenewald,James F. Mosher,Ziming Xuan +9 more
TL;DR: Higher APS scores were associated with less adult binge drinking and accounted for a substantial proportion of the state-level variation in binge drinking among U.S. states.