@article{ref1, title="Drinking behavior, remission, and relapse: the Rand Report revisited", journal="Alcoholism: clinical and experimental research", year="1979", author="Paredes, A. and Gregory, D. and Rundell, O. H. and Williams, H. L.", volume="3", number="1", pages="3-10", abstract="Utilizing the Armor, Polich, and Stambul 1976 criteria, the clinical course of patients from 26 treatment programs was studied, with relapse analyses differing from the data reported by Armor et al. The overall rate of remission at 6 mo follow-up was considerably lower (54%) in this study. The data suggest that those alcoholics who chose to reduce their drinking, as an option, experienced a substantial risk of relapse.

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