login

Trends in the epidemiology of alcoholism

Psychological MedicinePublished 1 February 1978Open access
Alan Cartwright, Subhojit Shaw
Citations133
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.42
SNIP1.85
View PDF

TL;DR

A Symposium of the epidemiology of alcoholism was held in London in January 1977 at a time when theories about the aetiology and prevalence of alcoholism had reached a crossroads and the epidemiological study of alcoholism has been suggesting an alternative perspective to these aetiological theories of psychological or physiological predisposition.

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button.

Keywords

Medicine