Psychiatry and Psychology

Alcohol Drinking

Behaviors associated with the ingesting of ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, including social drinking.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Behaviors associated with the ingesting of ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, including social drinking.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Alcohol Drinking Habits
  • Alcohol Intake
  • Drinking, Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinking Habit
  • Alcohol Intakes
  • Consumption, Alcohol
  • Drinking Habit, Alcohol
  • Habit, Alcohol Drinking
  • Habits, Alcohol Drinking
  • Intake, Alcohol

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, drug therapy, economics, epidemiology, ethnology, genetics, history, immunology, legislation & jurisprudence, metabolism, mortality, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, therapy, trends, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS and specifics, TEMPERANCE, and ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE are also available; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION is available but acute alcohol intoxication = ETHANOL /pois; alcohol withdrawal syndrome = SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME + ETHANOL/adv eff

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Previous Indexing

  • Alcoholic Beverages (1966-1968)

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  1. F01.145.317.269w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Alcohol Drinking. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000428. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000428
  2. Alcohol Drinking. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_consumption
  3. Alcohol Drinking. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2647488