The frequency and persistence of depressive symptoms in the alcohol abuser

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 166, Issue 8, 1978, Pages 562-570

  Pottenger, Margaret ^a   McKernon, Janice ^b   Patrie, Lewis E ^c   Weissman, Myrna M ^d,e   Ruben, Harvey L ^f   Newberry, Phyllis ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b Goddard College   (United States)

^c Oklahoma City Equine Clinic   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Yale University School of Medicine   (United States)

^f Connecticut Department of Mental Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PSYCHIATRY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0017816247     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-197808000-00003     Document Type: Article

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