Prevention and treatment of alcohol-related problems
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The Prevention of Alcohol-related Problems
Alcoholism is the most common psychiatric disorder. Epidemiological surveys carried out in our country (Dube et al., 1978; Lai and Singh, 1978; Mohan, 1981; Singh, 1936; Mathrubootham, 1989) reveal that 20 to 40% of subjects aged above 15 are '-'current users'' of alcohol and nearly 10% of them are regular or excessi ve users. We find 1520% of patients seeking admission in psychiatric facilitie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199611000-00017