title: Alcoholic hallucinosis: a psychiatric enigma--2. Follow-up studies.
abstract: This paper reviews the contribution of natural history and genetic studies to the understanding of the syndrome called alcoholic hallucinosis. Critical analysis of research methodology demonstrates that the diversity of fundamental definitions and assessment techniques challenge the interpretations derived from the data. Important questions for future research are outlined.
authors.forename: I B
authors.initials: IB
authors.lastname: Glass
mesh_terms: D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D011604:Psychoses, Alcoholic