The changes in the social class distribution of moderate and high alcohol consumption and of alcohol-related disabilities over time in Stockholm County and in Sweden

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1307-1324

  Romelsjo A ^a,b,c   Lundberg, M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Ctr for Alcohol and Drug Prevention   (Sweden)

^c Ctr for Alcohol and Drug Prevention   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL PSYCHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISABILITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYEE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANUAL LABOR; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029812259     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1996.91913076.x     Document Type: Article

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