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Alcohol and Alcoholism Advance Access originally published online on September 16, 2009
Alcohol and Alcoholism 2009 44(6):533-534; doi:10.1093/alcalc/agp046
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© The Author 2009. Published by Oxford University Press [on behalf of the Medical Council on Alcohol]. All rights reserved

Introduction to the Special Issue of Alcohol and Alcoholism on Sex/Gender Differences in Responses to Alcohol

Leslie L. Devaud1 and Mark A. Prendergast2,*

1 Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Husson University, Bangor, ME, USA
2 Department of Psychology and Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

* Addresses for Correspondence: Mark A. Prendergast, Department of Psychology and Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA; E-mail: prender@email.uky.edu; Leslie L. Devaud, Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Husson University, Bangor, ME, USA; E-mail: devaudl@husson.edu

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This special issue provides new findings highlighting the influence of sex/gender on responses to alcohol, including both short- and long-term consequences across the lifespan.

The Office of Research on Women's Health was established nearly 20 years ago within the Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, to improve awareness of the need to represent women in NIH-sponsored research. ‘ORWH works in partnership with the NIH institutes and centers to ensure that women's health research is part of the scientific framework at NIH and throughout the scientific community’ (ORWH site, NIH.gov). There remains a global need to be aware of how one's sex or . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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