Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of alcoholism in liquidators of the Chernobyl accident
Author: Shamov, Leonid Sergeyevich
Reference: dissert. St. Petersbourg: 2004.
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the medico-social significance of alcoholism among the Chernobyl liquidators and to develop recommendations for early detection of alcohol dependence and to study the chronic alcoholism. We developed a special “Map of survey, conducted by doctors-narcologists-psychiatrist, on patients undergoing treatment” and guidelines for its management in order to improve the dynamic monitoring of the liquidators to timely conduct appropriate corrective treatment.