| Description |
xix, 325 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: PART I: Introduction -- 1. Epidemiology and Cross-National Comparisons, J.E. Helzer -- 2. Development of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule, J.E. Helzer -- 3. Contributions of Anthropology and Sociology to Alcohol Epidemiology, J.M. Murphy -- 4. Cross-Cultural Research on Alcohol: A Quoi Bon?, T.F. Babor -- 5. Recent Advances in the Investigation of the Epidemiology of Alcohol Abuse, P.J. Leaf -- PART II: North America -- 6. Five Communities in the United States: Results of the Epidemiological Catchment Area Survey, J.E. Helzer -- 7. Alcohol Abuse and Dependence in Edmonton, Canada, R.C. Bland -- 8. Alcohol Abuse and Dependence Among American Indians, Spero M. Manson -- 9. The Prevalence of Alcohol Abuse and/or Dependence in Two Hispanic Communities, G.J. Canino -- PART III: Europe -- 10. Use, Abuse, and Dependence of Alcohol in West Germany: Lifetime and Six-Month Prevalence in the Munich Follow-up Study, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen -- 11. Alcoholism, Culture, and Psychopathology: A Comparative Study of French, French-Canadian, and American Alcoholics, T. Clark -- PART IV: Asia and the Pacific -- 12. Alcohol Abuse and Dependence in New Zealand, J. Elizabeth Wells -- 13. Alcoholism in Taiwan Chinese Communities, Eng-Kung Yeh -- 14. Alcoholism in Korea, Chung Kyoon Lee -- 15. Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependency in Shanghai, Chang-Hua Wang -- PART V: Conclusions -- 16. Comparative Analysis of Alcoholism in Ten Cultural Regions, J. E. Helzer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Alcoholism -- Asia -- Epidemiology.
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Alcoholism -- Europe -- Epidemiology.
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Alcoholism -- North America -- Epidemiology.
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Alcoholism -- epidemiology.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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| SUBJECT |
Asia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001208 |
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North America. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009656 |
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Europe. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005060 |
| Author |
Canino, Glorisa J.
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Helzer, John E.
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| LC no. |
90014343 |
| ISBN |
0195050908 |
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