Abstract:BackgroundAlthough craving is a controversial concept in alcoholism research, it is known that if an alcoholic can talk about the event using his own words, the probability of successful coping and prevention of relapse is bigger. However, little is known about such coping, and even less when it is articulated from the drinker's perspective.
ObjectiveTo identify the coping mechanism to this event that causes physical and emotional responses similar to those of craving, identified with the own language of Alcoh… Show more
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