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The Epidemiology of Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependence

  • University of Pittsburgh

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Abstract

The authors discuss the epidemiology of alcohol use, abuse, and dependence. Research is presented on the two different approaches that coexist within the field of alcohol studies: the sociological approach and the medical approach. The breadth of alcohol research within the United States is also included.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTextbook in Psychiatric Epidemiology
Subtitle of host publicationSecond Edition
Publisherwiley
Pages459-477
Number of pages19
ISBN (Electronic)9780471234319
ISBN (Print)9780471409748
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2003

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