Objective: This study uses two national alcohol surveys to assess rates of drinking problems
from 1984 to 1990, to examine any changes in reports of drinking problems within …

Rates and correlates of problems associated with the use of alcohol are reported from the
1993 General Social Survey in Canada. Approximately 1 in 11 drinkers (9.2%) reported that …

Findings on alcohol consumption and alcohol problems from a 1984 general population
survey are presented and compared to previous survey findings. Eighteen percent of all men …

Are drinking problems on the rise in the US general population? Surveys of drinking
practices and problems conducted in the United States in 1967, 1969, 1979 and 1984 …

OBJECTIVES: Given the decline in alcohol use in the United States since the 1980s, the
purpose of this study was to assess shifts in self-reported social consequences of alcohol …

OBJECTIVES. Since 1981, per capita consumption of alcohol (based on sales figures) has
decreased in the United States. This study describes drinking patterns in the 1990 national …

Distinct drinking habits are seen in the United States and Germany. Using 1995 national
surveys, we examined alcohol consumption patterns, demographic correlates, and …

Many commonly used definitions of alcoholism share four elements: excessive intake,
mental disturbance due to drinking, disturbance of social and economic functioning, and …

We examined increases in self-reported alcohol-related problems among black and white
adult drinkers using data from the 1984 and 1992 National Alcohol Surveys. The objectives …

The objective of this study was to report trends in alcohol problems among whites, blacks,
and Hispanics between 1984 and 1995. Data were obtained from two nationwide probability …