Subtypes of alcoholism and their role in therapy

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 63-67

  Lesch, Otto M ^a   Walter, Henriette ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACAMPROSATE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANAMNESIS; CLASSIFICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING;

EID: 0030010382     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a008221     Document Type: Conference Paper

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