loading...| Preferred Name |
Alcoholism |
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| Synonyms |
Chronic Alcoholic Intoxication|Alcohol Abuse |
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| ID |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12704 |
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| abbrev | ||
| class_or_indiv |
true |
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| definition |
A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic (MeSH). |
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| external_id_urls |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D000437 |
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| external_ids |
meshUID:D000437 |
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| label |
Alcoholism |
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| mod_date |
2007-10-08 |
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| preferred_label |
Alcoholism |
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| prefixIRI |
birnlex_12704 |
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| retired |
false |
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| synonyms |
Chronic Alcoholic Intoxication|Alcohol Abuse |
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| subClassOf |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12699 |