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Annals of General Psychiatry
Published in: Annals of General Psychiatry 1/2010

Open Access 01-04-2010 | Meeting abstract

Clinical approach of alcoholism through affective temperaments

Author: Andreas Erfurth

Published in: Annals of General Psychiatry | Special Issue 1/2010

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In the recent past multiple efforts have been made to subtype alcoholism beyond ICD-10, mainly in order to take in account the course of the disease and its neurochemistry. The typology of Otto Lesch [1, 2] has received considerable attention due to its practical value and its relevance for the prediction of treatment response. …
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Lesch OM, et al: The course of alcoholism. Long-term prognosis in different types. Forensic Sci Int. 1988, 36: 121-138. 10.1016/0379-0738(88)90225-3.CrossRefPubMed
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Pombo S, Lesch OM: The alcoholic phenotypes among different multidimensional typologies. Alcohol & Alcoholism. 2009, 44: 46-54. 10.1093/alcalc/agn080.CrossRef
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Merikangas KR, et al: Specificity of bipolar spectrum conditions in the comorbidity of mood and substance use disorders. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008, 65: 47-52. 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2007.18.CrossRefPubMed
Metadata
Title
Clinical approach of alcoholism through affective temperaments
Author
Andreas Erfurth
Publication date
01-04-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Annals of General Psychiatry / Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-9-S1-S76

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