Beliefs about drinking problems: Results from a general population telephone survey

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 166-169

  Cunningham, John A ^a,b   Blomqvist, Jan ^c   Cordingley, Joanne ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Social Services Administration   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Beliefs; Disease concept; Moderate drinking; Untreated recoveries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARRIAGE; ONTARIO; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERANCE;

EID: 33750742330     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2006.03.011     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Crawford J.R., and Heather N. Public attitudes to the disease concept of alcoholism. International Journal of the Addictions 22 (1987) 1129-1138
2. Cunningham J.A. Resolving alcohol-related problems with and without treatment: The effects of different problem criteria. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 60 (1999) 463-466
3. Cunningham J.A., Blomqvist J., Koski-Jännes A., Cordingley J., and Callaghan R. Characteristics of former heavy drinkers: Results from a natural history of drinking general population survey. Contemporary Drug Problems 31 (2004, Summer) 357-369
4. Cunningham J.A., Sobell L.C., and Chow V.M.C. What's in a label? The effects of substance types and labels on treatment considerations and stigma. Journal of Studies on Alcohol 54 (1993) 693-699
5. Dawson D.A. Correlates of past-year status among treated and untreated persons with former alcohol dependence: United States, 1992. Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research 20 4 (1996) 771-779
6. Ferris J. Comparison of public perceptions of alcohol, drug and tobacco addictions-Moral vs. disease models. Paper presented at the 20th Annual Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium., Ruschlikon, Switzerland (1994, June)