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Alcohol abuse

Known as: drinking problem, ethanol abuse, drinking problems 
The use of alcoholic beverages to excess, either on individual occasions ("binge drinking") or as a regular practice.
National Institutes of Health

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AOD dependentAcute alcoholic intoxicationAcute alcoholic intoxication in alcoholismAlcohol consumption

Narrower (2)

Acute alcohol abuseMarchiafava-Bignami Disease

Broader (5)

Alcohol or Other Drugs useDrug abuseSubstance Use DisordersSubstance abuse problem

Papers overview

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1997
1997
Alcohol and injury: a comparison of three emergency room samples in two regions.
OBJECTIVE Alcohol's involvement in injury has been found to vary greatly depending on the type and location of emergency room (ER… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
A later follow-up of a classic case series: D. L. Davies's 1962 report and its significance for the present.
In 1962, D. L. Davies published a classic study reporting that seven men "alcohol addicts" had returned to sustained "normal… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Health beliefs and compliance with alcoholism treatment.
This study examined the health beliefs and attitudes of patients seen in an alcoholism treatment clinic and investigated the… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Effects of raising the legal drinking age in Ontario.
Summary This paper reports four types of data which are relevant to the study of the effects of the increase in the drinking… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Recognizing and seeking help for drinking problems. A study in the Boston metropolitan area.
1979
1979
A critique of the concept of the alcohol dependence syndrome.
Summary The term ‘alcoholism’ has been dropped from the International Classification of Diseases and replaced by the concept… 
1976
1976
Drinking levels and problem drinking among junior and senior high-school students.
Review
1975
Review
1975
Alcoholism as a mental health problem of Native Americans. A review of the literature.
Alcoholism among North American Indians and Eskimos is generally considered a major public health and community mental health… 
1975
1975
Grandsons of alcoholics. A test of sex-linked transmission of alcohol abuse.
To test the hypothesis of a sex-linked factor influencing the occurrence of alcoholism and alcohol abuse, alcoholism or abuse… 
1972
1972
CHIPPEWA AND MAJORITY ALCOHOLISM IN THE TWIN CITIES: A COMPARISON
Chippewa people comprise most of the American Indian population in Minnesota. Especially in the last two decades, they have…