Клиническая, социальная и гендерная характеристика формирования исходов алкоголизма по данным отдаленного катамнестического исследования

Аннотация

The article provides a catamnetic study of long-term outcomes in sick men and women with alcoholism and reveals gender differences. The aim of the study is to identify a complex of clinical, socio-demographic factors affecting the formation of long-term outcomes of alcoholism, as well as to establish gender patterns. An in-depth clinical follow-up study revealed noticeable differences in the dynamics of long-term outcomes in persons suffering from alcoholism: course variants, quality and duration of remissions, changes in social status and treatment effectiveness. According to the authors, premorbid socio-demographic and psychological factors can affect the timing of formation, types of course, the quality of remissions in patients with alcoholism and can serve as criteria for its prognosis. In conclusion, the authors rightly note that in men and women, the clinical and pathogenetic mechanisms of alcoholism differ and this leaves an imprint on the outcomes of the disease.