Examples of alcoholism

• They also provide broad assessments of variables that co-occur with parent alcoholism, permitting analyses delineating the specificity of these effects.

• A 56-year-old man was admitted to a psychiatric clinic for treatment of alcoholism known for the last 25 years.

• In fact, many physicians administered morphine on a maintenance basis as a strategy for ending alcoholism.

• These consistencies with prominent theories of adult alcoholism suggest that some aspects of theories of adult alcoholism may be usefully applied to adolescent substance use.

• Like the personal behaviors noted above, from alcoholism to cigarette smoking, obesity had become socially sinful - a condition that has largely persisted ever since.

• Therefore, the familial nature of alcoholism may differ among families recruited in treatment centres from those identified in the general community.

• Perhaps there are larger differences related to familial alcoholism in parents' aversive, negative parenting than in the supportive and consistent parenting measured here.

• These factors are explored in two cases of public health policy: anti-smoking policy and alcoholism policy.