title: The dropout in alcoholism research: a brief report.
abstract: Compared to 148 alcoholic men who were successfully followed up after 1 year in a controlled treatment evaluation study, the 18 treatment dropouts reported somewhat less alcohol impairment due to drinking and lower scores on measures of psychopathology when first seen.
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010352:Patient Dropouts / Q000523:psychology*; D011581:Psychological Tests; D012106:Research