Alcoholics admitted to four hospitals in England. III. Criminal records.
Among 935 hospitalized alcoholic patients, 32% of the men and 17% of the women had a criminal record. Correlates of criminality are explored. Recidivism rates are established and compared with those of approximate controls.
D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D003415:Crime; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012106:Research