history of alcoholism

collocation in English

meaningsofhistoryandalcoholism

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history
noun
uk
/ˈhɪs.tər.i/us
/ˈhɪs.t̬ɚ.i/
(the study of or a record of) past events considered together, especially events of a particular period, country, ...
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alcoholism
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæl.kə.hɒl.ɪ.zəm/us
/ˈæl.kə.hɑː.lɪ.zəm/
the condition of being ...
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(Definition ofhistoryandalcoholismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At the 15-year assessment parents were further questioned concerning theirhistoryofalcoholismor alcohol problems and criminal offending.
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When sample members were aged 15 years, parents were questioned concerning theirhistoryofalcoholismor problems with alcohol.
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In several studies from our project, the effect of familyhistoryofalcoholismon pathological alcohol involvement appears to be mediated by several other variables.
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A previoushistoryofalcoholism, for example, may be relevant to such an indication.
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The naturalhistoryofalcoholismrevisited.
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Predictors of both the development and course of pathological alcohol use in young adulthood are also addressed, including familyhistoryofalcoholism, personality, alcohol use motivations, and role transitions.
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Problem drinkers compared to heavy drinkers were characterized by a positive familyhistoryofalcoholism, more childhood externalizing problems and emotional distress, and higher levels of delinquent activity.
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It is precisely the same programme that 16 years ago helped me to end my own long and wretchedhistoryofalcoholism.
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They might be people with ahistoryofalcoholism, mental illness or whatever.
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In fact, thehistoryofalcoholismis quite fascinating.
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He was found to have had ahistoryofalcoholism, and to be suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, and was committed to a mental health institution.
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Adolescents that have had no family members with ahistoryofalcoholismdid not exhibit the same decrease of activity.
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When caused by alcohol, it occurs only in patients with ahistoryofalcoholism.
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Breastfeeding and prolactin levels in lactating women with a familyhistoryofalcoholism.
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