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Monday, June 22, 2009

Commentary - High risk behaviours & alcohol dependence
Indian J Med Res 129, April 2009, pp 354-356

Notwithstanding the methodological problems which have probably arisen due to logistical constraints, this study raises some important issues. The first deals with the consequences of alcohol use and the second, the role that personality factors of alcohol abusers and the bearing these factors have on issues such as the antecedents of alcohol dependence and the determinants of the varying outcomes in patients with alcohol dependence.
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