Drinking habits and detection of heavy drinking among middle‐aged women

British Journal of Addiction

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 1992, Pages 1703-1709

  SEPPÄ, KAIJA ^a   KOIVULA, TIMO ^b   SILLANAUKEE, PEKKA ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Alto Ltd ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WOMEN;

EID: 0027104838     PISSN: 09520481     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1992.tb02683.x     Document Type: Article

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