Abstract of main article:
Children of alcohol-dependent parents run a higher risk of developing an
alcohol problem than other children.
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Independent medical expert answers on psychiatry and psychology
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The clinical experience of
Wendy Moelker, Psychologist in charge, tutor, Emergis center for mental health care, Goes, the Netherlands.
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