Samenvatting
The method presented is based on the use of frequency of diagnosis data as a surrogate measure of morbidity for a number of alcohol-related chronic and psychiatric diseases. These data are modified by several and psychiatric diseases. These data are modified by several factors and the paper briefly discusses the relationship of alcohol behind the strategy. The proposed strategy is compared to the traditional Jellinek Estimation Formula, and the specific expected utilities of estimates derived from the strategy are discussed.