title: [Pathology of alcoholism. Experiences and treatment possibilities].
abstract: In the present study, the state of art of alcohol-related pathology is described, and the most credited etiological theories reviewed. An effort has been made to apply theory to the daily practice of the health practitioner and the social worker, who operate in the field. Particular emphasis has been given to the experience in the County of Dolo, Italy, where alcohol-related problems have been successfully dealt with by the Alcoholism Unit of the local General Hospital.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000628:therapy; D003415:Crime / Q000639:trends; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D010551:Personality; D011247:Pregnancy; D012056:Reinforcement, Social; D012927:Social Control, Informal; D013405:Suicide / Q000639:trends
vernacular_title: Patologia alcool-correlata. Esperienze e possibilità operative.