Alcoholism and Occupation: A Review

Plant, Martin

Abstract

The post‐war literature associating alcoholism with specific occupations is reviewed. It is concluded that some occupations do have particularly high alcoholism rates, though whether these are due to selection factors, or job pressure, remains unclear. Copyright © 1977, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: Jan 1, 1977
• Journal: British Journal of Addiction to Alcohol & Other Drugs
• Print ISSN: 0965-2140
• Electronic ISSN: 1360-0443
• Publisher: Wiley
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 72
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 309-316
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1977.tb00696.x
• Keywords: alcoholism, occupation
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1114389
• Publisher URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1977.tb00696.x