Comparison of categorical alcohol dependence versus a dimensional measure for predicting weekly alcohol use in heavy drinkers

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-126

  Fazzino, Tera L ^a,b   Rose, Gail L ^b   Burt, Keith B ^a   Helzer, John E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use disorder; Diagnosis; Dimensional; DSM 5; DSM IV; Multi model inference

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS; DIMENSIONAL; DSM-5; DSM-IV; MULTI-MODEL INFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893812779     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.12.020     Document Type: Article

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