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Research ArticleOriginal Research

General Practitioners Recognizing Alcohol Dependence: A Large Cross-Sectional Study in 6 European Countries

Jürgen Rehm, Allaman Allamani, Roberto Della Vedova, Zsuzsanna Elekes, Andrzej Jakubczyk, Inga Landsmane, Jakob Manthey, José Moreno-España, Lars Pieper, Charlotte Probst, Sigita Snikere, Pierluigi Struzzo, Fabio Voller, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Antoni Gual and Marcin Wojnar
The Annals of Family Medicine January 2015, 13 (1) 28-32; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1742
Jürgen Rehm
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Addiction Policy, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy & Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Longitudinal Studies (CELOS), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany (J.R., J.M., L.P., C.P., H-U.W.); Agenzia Regionale di Sanità Toscana, Villa la Quiete alle Montalve, Firenze, Italy (A.A., F.V.); Regional Centre for the Training in Primary Care (Ceformed), Monfalcone (GO), Italy (R.D.V., P.S.); Center for Study and Research in General Practice (CSeRMEG), Via Praga, 22, 20052 Monza (MI), Italy (R.D.V.); Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary (Z.E.); Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (A.J., M.W.); Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Riga, Latvia (I.L.); Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E.); Addictions Unit, Psychiatry Department, Neurosciences Institute, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E., A.G.); Institute of Sociological Research, Riga, Latvia (S.S.); Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Red de Trastornos Adictivos (RTA -RETICS), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (M.W.).
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Allaman Allamani
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Addiction Policy, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy & Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Longitudinal Studies (CELOS), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany (J.R., J.M., L.P., C.P., H-U.W.); Agenzia Regionale di Sanità Toscana, Villa la Quiete alle Montalve, Firenze, Italy (A.A., F.V.); Regional Centre for the Training in Primary Care (Ceformed), Monfalcone (GO), Italy (R.D.V., P.S.); Center for Study and Research in General Practice (CSeRMEG), Via Praga, 22, 20052 Monza (MI), Italy (R.D.V.); Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary (Z.E.); Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (A.J., M.W.); Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Riga, Latvia (I.L.); Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E.); Addictions Unit, Psychiatry Department, Neurosciences Institute, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E., A.G.); Institute of Sociological Research, Riga, Latvia (S.S.); Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Red de Trastornos Adictivos (RTA -RETICS), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (M.W.).
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Roberto Della Vedova
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Zsuzsanna Elekes
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Andrzej Jakubczyk
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Inga Landsmane
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Jakob Manthey
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José Moreno-España
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Lars Pieper
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Charlotte Probst
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Sigita Snikere
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Pierluigi Struzzo
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Addiction Policy, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy & Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Longitudinal Studies (CELOS), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany (J.R., J.M., L.P., C.P., H-U.W.); Agenzia Regionale di Sanità Toscana, Villa la Quiete alle Montalve, Firenze, Italy (A.A., F.V.); Regional Centre for the Training in Primary Care (Ceformed), Monfalcone (GO), Italy (R.D.V., P.S.); Center for Study and Research in General Practice (CSeRMEG), Via Praga, 22, 20052 Monza (MI), Italy (R.D.V.); Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary (Z.E.); Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (A.J., M.W.); Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Riga, Latvia (I.L.); Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E.); Addictions Unit, Psychiatry Department, Neurosciences Institute, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E., A.G.); Institute of Sociological Research, Riga, Latvia (S.S.); Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Red de Trastornos Adictivos (RTA -RETICS), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (M.W.).
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Addiction Policy, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (J.R.); Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy & Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Longitudinal Studies (CELOS), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany (J.R., J.M., L.P., C.P., H-U.W.); Agenzia Regionale di Sanità Toscana, Villa la Quiete alle Montalve, Firenze, Italy (A.A., F.V.); Regional Centre for the Training in Primary Care (Ceformed), Monfalcone (GO), Italy (R.D.V., P.S.); Center for Study and Research in General Practice (CSeRMEG), Via Praga, 22, 20052 Monza (MI), Italy (R.D.V.); Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary (Z.E.); Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (A.J., M.W.); Riga Centre of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Riga, Latvia (I.L.); Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E.); Addictions Unit, Psychiatry Department, Neurosciences Institute, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain (J.M-E., A.G.); Institute of Sociological Research, Riga, Latvia (S.S.); Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Red de Trastornos Adictivos (RTA -RETICS), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain (A.G.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (M.W.).
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General Practitioners Recognizing Alcohol Dependence: A Large Cross-Sectional Study in 6 European Countries
Jürgen Rehm, Allaman Allamani, Roberto Della Vedova, Zsuzsanna Elekes, Andrzej Jakubczyk, Inga Landsmane, Jakob Manthey, José Moreno-España, Lars Pieper, Charlotte Probst, Sigita Snikere, Pierluigi Struzzo, Fabio Voller, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Antoni Gual, Marcin Wojnar
The Annals of Family Medicine Jan 2015, 13 (1) 28-32; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1742

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General Practitioners Recognizing Alcohol Dependence: A Large Cross-Sectional Study in 6 European Countries
Jürgen Rehm, Allaman Allamani, Roberto Della Vedova, Zsuzsanna Elekes, Andrzej Jakubczyk, Inga Landsmane, Jakob Manthey, José Moreno-España, Lars Pieper, Charlotte Probst, Sigita Snikere, Pierluigi Struzzo, Fabio Voller, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Antoni Gual, Marcin Wojnar
The Annals of Family Medicine Jan 2015, 13 (1) 28-32; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1742
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