Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol · 1971 · 56 citations · 0 references
MedicinePsychiatrySubstance Use DisordersAlcohol Use DisorderAlcohol Use EpidemiologyMental HealthMental IllnessPsychiatric DiagnosisPsychiatric EpidemiologyAlcohol-related MorbidityIncidence Of Mental DisordersPrevalence Of Mental Disorders
Among new admissions to a state mental hospital, 30% were diagnosed as alcoholics. Study of their drinking histories indicated that an additional 19% were probably alcoholics.