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Patterns of drinking among the deaf.

M Isaacs, G Buckley, D Martin

    The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Alcohol use patterns in deaf individuals mirror those in the hearing population. This study found no significant differences in drinking behaviors between deaf and hearing groups, suggesting similar needs for alcohol-related support.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Audiology
    • Addiction Research

    Background:

    • Understanding alcohol use patterns in diverse populations is crucial for public health initiatives.
    • Limited research exists on alcohol consumption among deaf individuals, particularly those integrated into hearing communities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare alcohol use patterns between deaf and hearing individuals.
    • To identify factors associated with heavier alcohol consumption in the deaf population.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of 39 White deaf individuals on alcohol use factors.
    • Comparison of findings with existing data from two hearing samples.
    • Statistical analysis to identify correlations between heavier drinking and specific behaviors or experiences.

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    Main Results:

    • No significant differences were observed in general drinking patterns between deaf and hearing samples.
    • Heavier alcohol use in the deaf group correlated with driving after drinking too much, earlier age of first drink, history of intoxication, guilt, and criticism for drinking behavior.
    • Attendance at an all-deaf school showed a tendency to correlate with heavier alcohol use.

    Conclusions:

    • Deaf and hearing individuals exhibit similar alcohol consumption patterns.
    • The findings highlight a potential gap in tailored alcohol rehabilitation services for the deaf community.
    • Reasons for underutilization of existing services by deaf clients warrant further investigation.