Healthcare and medical graduates of 2009; their reactions to four key proposals in the Scottish Government's strategic approach to tackling alcohol misuse
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., Gibson, C., & Nicol, M. (2010)
Healthcare and medical graduates of 2009; their reactions to four key proposals in the Scottish Government's strategic approach to tackling alcohol misuse. Alcohol and alcoholism : international journal of the Medical Council on Alcoholism, 45, 200-206. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agp084
Aims: This study compares the views of final year medical, and nursing and allied health professional (NAHP) students in relation to four governmental proposals impacting on t...
Vary VAT on alcohol: a more palatable way to achieve minimum pricing? Response.
Journal Article
Chick, J., Gill, J. S., & Black, H. (2010)
Vary VAT on alcohol: a more palatable way to achieve minimum pricing? Response. BMJ, 341, c6573-c6573
Ways to control alcohol price
Journal Article
Chick, J., Gill, J. S., & Black, H. (2010)
Ways to control alcohol price. BMJ, 341, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c7007
Can part of the health damage linked to alcohol misuse in Scotland be attributable to the type of drink and its low price (by permitting a rapid rate of consumption)? A point of view.
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., Tsang, C., Black, H., & Chick, J. (2010)
Can part of the health damage linked to alcohol misuse in Scotland be attributable to the type of drink and its low price (by permitting a rapid rate of consumption)? A point of view. Alcohol and alcoholism : international journal of the Medical Council on Alcoholism, 45, 398-400. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agq023
This article considers two sets of data describing the extent of consumption of white spirit drinks by a sample of patients who abuse alcohol and the analysis of drink antioxi...
A sample of 2009 Scottish medical graduates: their views on proposed changes to the sale of alcohol. Rapid response.
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., Gibson, C. & Nicol, M. (2009)
A sample of 2009 Scottish medical graduates: their views on proposed changes to the sale of alcohol. Rapid response. BMJ. 338. doi:10.1136/bmj.b1191. ISSN 0959-8138
We should like to contribute to the debate around the content of this
editorial by presenting a subset of results from an ongoing study
conducted by ourselves during the per...
Biomedical links between cognitions and behaviour.
Book Chapter
Gill, J. S. (2008)
Biomedical links between cognitions and behaviour. In M. Donaghy, M. Nicol, & K. M. Davidson (Eds.), Cognitive Behavioural Interventions in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. Butterworth-Heinemann
Binge drinking- a commentary.
Book
Gill, J. S., Murdoch, J., & O'May, F. (2007)
Binge drinking- a commentary. In K. I. DiGuarde (Ed.), Binge Drinking Research Progress, 125-140. Nova Science Publishers
How 'sensible' is the UK Sensible Drinking message? Preliminary findings amongst newly matriculated female university students in Scotland
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., & O'May, F. (2007)
How 'sensible' is the UK Sensible Drinking message? Preliminary findings amongst newly matriculated female university students in Scotland. Journal of Public Health, 29, 13-16. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdl080
Background
Current levels and patterns of alcohol drinking continue to cause concern, particularly amongst young females. Effective interventions remain elusive. The aim of t...
Practical demonstration of personal daily consumption limits: a useful intervention tool to promote responsible drinking among UK adults?
Journal Article
Gill, J. S., & O'May, F. (2007)
Practical demonstration of personal daily consumption limits: a useful intervention tool to promote responsible drinking among UK adults?. Alcohol and alcoholism : international journal of the Medical Council on Alcoholism, 42, 436-441. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agm049
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of a short, practical pouring exercise as a means of illustrating the details of the UK ‘Sensible Drinking guidelines...
Using electronic surveying to assess psychological distress within the UK university student population: a multi-site pilot investigation.
Journal Article
Bewick, B. M., Gill, J. S., Mulhern, B., Barkham, M. & Hill, A. J. (2007)
Using electronic surveying to assess psychological distress within the UK university student population: a multi-site pilot investigation. E-journal of applied psychology clinical and social issues. 4, 1-5. doi:10.7790/ejap.v4i2.120. ISSN 1832-7931
This paper describes the level of psychological distress within
university students participating in an evaluation of a web-based
intervention for alcohol use. Data was collec...