Author/Editor     Poplas-Susič, Tonka
Title     Stališča odraslih in zdravnikov do problematike pitja alkohola v Sloveniji
Translated title     Attitudes of adults and physicians towards the problem of drinking in Slovenia
Type     članek
Source     Med Razgl
Vol. and No.     Letnik 41, št. Suppl 1
Publication year     2002
Volume     str. 163-6
Language     slo
Abstract     In Slovenia, no conclusive research has been performed to show the level of alcohol consumption. It has been estimated that 10-15% of the population are abstainers, 10% are alcohol-dependent and some 15% are problematic alcohol consumers. It is important to recognize the problematic types before they become alcohol-dependent. In order to do so, it will be necessary to establish whose responsibility it is to perform that task and in what way they are supposed to do it. It is also important to know what the patients expect from their general practitioners. The appropriate method to do that is qualitative research. There apparently is no common ground among physicians and alcohol consumers with regard to alcohol consumption, nor is there consensus about who is supposed to warn against (excessive) alcohol consumption, and by what means.
Summary     V Sloveniji ni bilo narejene raziskave, ki bi natančno pokazala, koliko ljudje popijejo. Ocenjujejo, da je 10-15% ljudi abstinentov, 10% moških je odvisnih od alkohola, približno 15% pa je problematičnih pivcev. Pomembno je, da pivca odkrijemo prej, preden postane od alkohola odvisen, in mu skušamo spremeniti odnos do pitja. Da bi to naredili, moramo vedeti, kdo in na kak način naj to naredi in kaj pravzaprav tvegani pivci pričakujejo od izbranega zdravnika. Kot primerna metoda, da to od pivcev zvemo, se je izkazala kvalitativna raziskava. Pokazalo se je, da tako med pivci kot med zdravniki ni enotnega mnenja glede pitja alkoholnih pijač, niti ne glede tega, kdo in na kakšen način naj bi pitje (od)svetoval.
Descriptors     ALCOHOL DRINKING
ALCOHOLISM
PHYSICIAN'S ROLE