Functioning, life context, and help‐seeking among late‐onset problem drinkers: comparisons with nonproblem and early‐onset problem drinkers

British Journal of Addiction

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 1139-1150

  BRENNAN, PENNY L ^a   MOOS, RUDOLF H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; SYMPTOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025878953     PISSN: 09520481     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1991.tb01882.x     Document Type: Article

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