On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, gts wrote:
> Craig Coonrad wrote:
>
> > There is a co-relation between the amount of time a group of
> > people have been drinking alcohol (I'm not talking about
> > rotten fruit) and the incidence of alcohol addiction and
> > other negative consequences that go with that.
> >
> > Some relative examples are as follows:
> >
> > culture exposure to alcohol alcoholism
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > medditeranean long term low
> > northern europeans med term med
> > American Indian short term high
>
> Do you have sources for this? Where is the data that supports this table?
> Thanks.
Wolff, P.H. Ethnic Differences in Alcohol Sensitivity. Science, 175:4020,
1972.