NIH MeSH · D064829Psychiatry and Psychology
Alcohol Abstinence
Also known asAbstinence, Alcohol · Ethanol Abstinence · Abstinence, Ethanol · Abstinence from Ethanol · Abstinence from Ethanols
Definition
Non-consumption of ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
MeSH classification
- F01.145.317.134
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Common questions about Alcohol Abstinence
What does Alcohol Abstinence mean in medicine?
Non-consumption of ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Alcohol Abstinence known by any other names?
Yes. Alcohol Abstinence is also referred to as Abstinence, Alcohol, Ethanol Abstinence, Abstinence, Ethanol, Abstinence from Ethanol in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Alcohol Abstinence sit in the medical classification?
Alcohol Abstinence falls under the broader medical category "Psychiatry and Psychology" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: F01.145.317.134). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D064829) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗