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Ponnudrai, R., Jayakar, J., Raju, B., & Pattamuthu, R. (1991). An epidemiological study of alcoholism. Indian journal of psychiatry, 33(3), 176-9.
Ponnudrai, R, et al. "An epidemiological study of alcoholism." Indian journal of psychiatry vol. 33,3 (1991): 176-9.
Ponnudrai R, Jayakar J, Raju B, Pattamuthu R. An epidemiological study of alcoholism. Indian J Psychiatry. 1991 Jul;33(3):176-9. PMID: 21927497; PMCID: PMC2988304.
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Indian J Psychiatry. 1991 Jul;33(3):176-9.

An epidemiological study of alcoholism.

Indian journal of psychiatry

R Ponnudrai, J Jayakar, B Raju, R Pattamuthu

Affiliations

  1. Professor of Psychiatry & Head, Research and Treatment Centre for Alcohol and Drug Dependence (RATCADD), Department of Psychiatry, Govt. Stanley Hospital & Stanley Medical College, Madras-600 001.

PMID: 21927497 PMCID: PMC2988304

Abstract

The study was aimed to assess the prevalence of alcoholism in Madras City. A locality in North Madras was chosen and the houses were selected at random. The family members in these houses were assessed using the Michigan Alcoholism Screening test. 222 persons were thus studied. 16.67 of the males were found to be suffering from alcoholism.

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