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标题：Prevalence of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in General Population of Mostar Region, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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作者：Škobić, Helena ; Sinanović, Osman ; Škobić Bovan, Nada 等
期刊名称：Collegium Antropologicum
印刷版ISSN：0350-6134
出版年度：2010
卷号：34 supplement 1
期号：1
页码：29-31
出版社：Hrvatsko antropološko društvo
摘要：The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of alcohol abuse and alcoholism in the general population of Mostar region, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This study was conducted on a stratified sample of 704 participants. The prevalence of alcohol abuse was determined using standardized questionnaire on alcohol consumption – Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test. Prevalence of alcohol abuse with high risk for alcoholism was 9.9% and prevalence of alcohol addiction was 2.1%. In student population, there were 3.9% of alcohol addicts and 11.1% of persons with high risk of alcoholism. In high school population, there were 1.7% of alcohol addicts and 14.4% of persons with high risk of alcoholism. In Mostar region there was a high prevalence of alcoholism and problematic drinking, especially in high school and student population. There is a need for extensive preventive measures that have to include education, early diagnosis and intervention.
关键词：alcoholism; youth; prevalence; Mostar; Bosnia and Herzegovina