书目名称 | Measuring Alcohol Consumption | 副标题 | Psychosocial and Bio | 编辑 | Raye Z. Litten,John P. Allen | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The Importance of Measuring Alcohol Consumption To date, alcohol studies have attended far more to issues of alco hol dependence and the harmful consequences of drinking than to the level of alcohol consumption itself. This is, perhaps, not surprising since dependence on alcohol is believed to constitute a meaningful and distinct medical syndrome, regardless of the level of alcohol consumption associated with it (Edwards and Gross, 1976). Also, of society is generally more concerned with the adverse consequences drinking (e. g. , traffic fatalities, homelessness, health care and legal expenses, and academiclbehavioral problems in young drinkers), than with the quantity of alcohol actually consumed. Nevertheless, accurate assessment of alcohol usage is important in its own right in at least four contexts: 1. Evaluating the effectiveness of alcoholism and alcohol abuse treatment and prevention efforts. Such efforts include both applied evaluations of existing programs and formal, well-controlled efficacy studies on experimental interventions. These investigations require rigorous methodologies to assess outcomes precisely and contrast what may be quite subtle differences between pro | 出版日期 | Book 1992 | 关键词 | alcohol; alcoholism; diagnosis; prevention; protein; screening | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0357-5 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4612-6723-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4612-0357-5 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1992 |
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