TY - JOUR
T1 - The nature of alcoholism in patients with different family histories for alcoholism
AU - Hesselbrock, Victor M.
AU - Stabenau, James R.
AU - Hesselbrock, Michie N.
AU - Meyer, Roger E.
AU - Babor, Thomas F.
PY - 1982
Y1 - 1982
N2 - Abstract1.The course and consequences of alcohol abuse were examined in male and female patients being treated for alcoholism.2.Demographic characteristics, family history for alcoholism, psychopathology, drinking history and social and physical consequences of alcohol abuse were assessed.3.Probands with alcoholism on both the maternal and paternal sides of their pedigree experience greater psychosocial and physical consequences of alcohol abuse than other alcoholic patients.4.Sex of the proband and type of family pedigree for alcoholism were found not to be interactive but to contribute separate additive effects.
AB - Abstract1.The course and consequences of alcohol abuse were examined in male and female patients being treated for alcoholism.2.Demographic characteristics, family history for alcoholism, psychopathology, drinking history and social and physical consequences of alcohol abuse were assessed.3.Probands with alcoholism on both the maternal and paternal sides of their pedigree experience greater psychosocial and physical consequences of alcohol abuse than other alcoholic patients.4.Sex of the proband and type of family pedigree for alcoholism were found not to be interactive but to contribute separate additive effects.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0278-5846(82)80156-5
DO - 10.1016/S0278-5846(82)80156-5
M3 - Short survey
C2 - 6891822
AN - SCOPUS:0020410428
SN - 0278-5846
VL - 6
SP - 607
EP - 614
JO - Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
JF - Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
IS - 4-6
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