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AppendixCodingConsequences:Biological:Person concerned 15 : health problems like diarrhoea or deathEnvironment: public health problems, accidentsPsychological:Person concerned: psychological problems like depression or suicideEnvironment: public psychological health (like suicide rates)Social:Person concerned: social problems, like loss of status, money problems, prison and alienationEnvironment: social problems of the people around the alcoholic, like family/work problemsTherapy:Biological:Person concerned: not applicable for gamblingEnvironment: doctors, medication and health centresPsychological:Person concerned: own willingness of addict to quitEnvironment: therapy with psychologists, treatment and psychoanalysisSocial:Person concerned: integration into new “lifestyle” e.g. GA; religion; hobbies like sports;setting limits;Environment: social workers, prison, family/friends, employer, availability, advertisements,stigmatizationFiguresFigure 1: Percentage of consequences of alcoholism mentioned in interviews0.50.450.40.350.30.250.20.150.10.050Finnish GPsFrench GPs15 The alcoholic/heavy drinker him-/herself9