Stigma and treatment for alcohol disorders in the united states

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 172, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1364-1372

  Keyes, K M ^a   Hatzenbuehler, M L ^a   McLaughlin, K A ^a   Link, B ^a   Olfson, M ^a   Grant, B F ^a   Hasin, D ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Alcoholics anonymous; Alcoholism; Mental disorders; Psychiatric therapeutic processes; Shame; Therapeutics; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL; DISABILITY; DISEASE TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNICITY; GENDER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEY; MENTAL HEALTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ALCOHOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; REVIEW; SELF HELP; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIOECONOMICS;

UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952116838     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwq304     Document Type: Review

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