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ALCOOLISME ALPHA [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Human Behaviour
DEF

Excessive and inappropriate drinking without any loss of control or the inability to abstain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Forme d'alcoolisme qui comporte une dépendance purement psychologique aux boissons alcooliques, l'alcool étant employé pour soulager des malaises physiques ou/et des états émotionnels pénibles.

OBS

Souvent le prélude à l'alcoolisme gamma.

Spanish

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