title: [What is social pharmacology, what are its goals?].
abstract: Sociopharmacology is based on interdisciplinary research involving pharmacology, epidemiology, social medicine and sociology. It aims at finding out the social determinants of drug intake. How this goal is approached stepwise is shown in the case of the benzodiazepine group of active substances.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: von Ferber
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D004363:Drug Utilization; D005260:Female; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012945:Social Values; D013001:Somatoform Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D001569:Benzodiazepines
vernacular_title: Was ist, was will Sozialpharmakologie?