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Chunk #8 — MATERIALS AND METHODS — Treatment-Utilization for Alcohol Dependence

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Gender differences in lifetime alcohol dependence: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions.
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Among individuals with AD who did not seek treatment, we categorized reasons for not seeking help into 4 categories: (i) logistical barriers (e.g., financial difficulties, lack of time, no childcare, or transportation); (ii) lack of motivation (e.g., wanted to keep using alcohol); (iii) social stigma (e.g., was embarrassed by the problem); and (iv) low perceived need (e.g., thought that treatment was not necessary because they already handled the problem).