Article
Alcoholism in the family. A multicultural exploration.
Recent developments in alcoholism : an official publication of the American Medical Society on Alcoholism, the Research Society on Alcoholism, and the National Council on Alcoholism - 1 Jan 1995
Barthwell A G
Abstract excerpt
The initial focus is on defining race, culture, and ethnicity, followed by a review of the extent of alcohol and alcohol use consequences among African-Americans and Native Americans. Cultural specificity in an historical context is provided. A brief overview of gaps in the incident and prevalence data is presented. The biosociocultural context of drinking among African-American women with specific emphasis on...
Topics
- Acculturation
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Black or African American
- Aged
- Alcoholism
- Child
- Child of Impaired Parents
- Child, Preschool
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Cross-Sectional Studies