Types of life events and the onset of alcohol dependence
作者:
D. M. GORMAN,
T. J. PETERS,
期刊:
British Journal of Addiction
(WILEY Available online 1990)
卷期:
Volume 85,
issue 1
页码: 71-79
ISSN:0952-0481
年代: 1990
DOI:10.1111/j.1360-0443.1990.tb00625.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
SummaryData concerning the occurrence of life events in the year before onset of alcohol dependence were collected front 23 patients recruited from a district general hospital. Both male and female alcohol dependent cases reported significantly more severe life events in the year preceding onset of the disorder than did members of a community comparison group over the same 12‐month period. Events were also classified according to the dimensions of loss’ and ‘danger’, and ‘independence’. The study suggests that individuals may enter the initial stages of alcohol dependence in response to stressful
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