title: Identifying drinking problems in V.A. hospital patients.
abstract: Of 147 patients studied, clinicians identified 28 as problem drinkers; the patients' responses to interview items indicated as normal drinkers or abstainers, 9 indicated by interview responses that they were problem drinkers.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005431:Florida; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors