solitary drinking

ID
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ADDICTO:0000730

Curation status
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Proposed
Created
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18 Dec '20

Modified
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24 Oct '24

Definition
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Alcohol consumption in which the person consuming an alcohol-containing product does so with no-one else present in the same location.

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Comment
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The definition would not count as solitary drinking alcohol consutmpsion in which there was someone present but not consuming alcohol

Examples
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"Solitary drinking was defined as drinking while physically alone ". Skrzynski CJ, Creswell KG. A systematic review and meta-analysis on solitary drinking in adults.

Fuzzy set
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No

Curator note
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This definition has been chosen because it is the most commonly encountered term in the research literature.

AddictO sub-ontology
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Human behaviour