Article
The relationship between three subtypes of the flushing response and DSM-III alcohol abuse in Japanese.
Journal of studies on alcohol - 1 Nov 1992
Higuchi S, Parrish K M, Dufour M C, Towle L H, Harford T C
Abstract excerpt
This study examined the relationship between the flushing response and drinking patterns and DSM-III alcohol abuse among Japanese using data collected in the joint U.S.-Japan collaborative study. The flushing response was classified into the following three subtypes: typical flushing (always flushed in the face after drinking), atypical flushing (sometimes) and nonflushing (never). This study of male current...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alcohol Drinking
- Alcoholism
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Ethanol
- Ethnicity
- Female
- Flushing
- Humans
- Japan
- Male
