An exploration of lesbians’ images of recovery from alcohol problems

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 181-198

  Hall, Joanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0026843010     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399339209515991     Document Type: Article

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