Epidemiology of Alcoholism and Prospects for Treatment

Author:

Nace Edgar P.1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77550

Abstract

This chapter reviews current American drinking patterns and the prevalence of problems resulting from alcohol use. The general population is discussed first. Then a look at five subgroups within the population is presented. These groups are older adults, adolescents, women, Blacks, and Hispanics. For the general population as well as each of the five subgroups, the prospects regarding treatment outcome are discussed.

Publisher

Annual Reviews

Subject

General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,General Medicine

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