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Objective: To assess the interaction patterns in families where the husband has alcohol
dependence syndrome. Participants and Methods: The sample consisted of 30 spouses of …

Aims: Archival data from structured interviews of 1193 male prison inmates were subjected
to taxometric analysis to determine the latent structure of the alcohol use disorder construct …

Background: Worldwide, alcohol consumption caused 3.8 percent of all deaths and 4.5
percent of the total burden of disease in 2004. Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are also a …

Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of treatments for individuals with alcohol use
disorders (AUDs). Interventions: Five treatment strategies: 1) combined behavioral …

O objetivo foi avaliar o consumo de álcool e variáveis sociodemográficas relacionadas a ele
em pacientes da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS). Os pacientes responderam ao AUDIT e a …

Background: Empathy plays a role not only in pathophysiology but also in planning
management strategies for alcohol dependence; however, few studies have looked into it …

Background: Hazardous alcohol use in psychiatric patients may increase the risk of the
development of a substance use disorder and negatively affect the course of the psychiatric …

Background: The transient nature of military life coupled with environmental and
psychosocial stressors increase the risk for alcohol misuse and abuse among active duty …

OBJECTIVES: To test the effectiveness of a television-supported self-help intervention for
problem drinking. METHODS: Dutch television viewers (N= 181) drinking in excess of the …