The validity of DSM-IV alcohol dependence: What do we know and what do we need to know?

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 244-252

  Hasin, Deborah S ^a   Schuckit, Marc A ^b   Martin, Christopher S ^c   Grant, Bridget F ^d   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^e   Heizer, John E ^f  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Abuse; Alcohol Dependence; Diagnosis; DSM IV; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALCOHOLISM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0037329167     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000060878.61384.ED     Document Type: Conference Paper

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