Alcoholism and typology: Findings in an Irish private hospital population

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 249-252

  Farren, Conor K ^a,b   Dinan, Timothy G ^a,c  

^a ST PATRICK S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; SOCIOPATHY; THEORY;

EID: 0029918122     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1996.57.249     Document Type: Article

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