Towards DSM-V: Exploring diagnostic thresholds for alcohol dependence and abuse

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-52

  Grove, Rachel ^a   McBride, Orla ^b,c   Slade, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISABILITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 77949334877     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agp069     Document Type: Article

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