Modelling Alcoholism as a Contagious Disease: A Mathematical Model with Awareness Programs and Time Delay

A dynamic alcohol consumption model with awareness programs and time delay is formulated and analyzed. The aim of this model is to capture the effects of awareness programs and time delay in controlling the alcohol problems. We introduce awareness programs by media in the model as a separate class w...

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Main Authors: Shuang-Hong Ma, Hai-Feng Huo, Xin-You Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/260195
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