title: An analysis of 1000 admissions to an alcohol treatment unit.
abstract: The following report contains a summary of the analysis of 1000 consecutive inpatient admissions to Mahu Clinic, an alcohol treatment unit. The results obtained show an average of four and half months abstinence after discharge from the clinic with a 48.8 percent long term recovery rate. This reflects the acceptance of recovery following relapse in alcoholism.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000401:mortality / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires